FILM
Someone has taken their love of scary movies one step too far. Solving this mystery is going to be murder.
A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game.
Directed by Wes Craven
Starring Neve Campbell, Skeet Ulrich, Rose McGowan, Matthew Lillard, David Arquette, Courteney Cox, Jamie Kennedy, Drew Barrymore
From TMDB release dates and JustWatch offers, as listed on 17 October 2026. Both change often; a missing date or offer means none is listed yet.
| In cinemas | 14 August 1997 |
|---|---|
| Digital release | No date listed |
| Physical release | No date listed |
| First cinema release anywhere | 20 December 1996 (Canada and the United States) |
Dates come from TMDB and can change. The digital date is the first rental, purchase or streaming date and does not confirm a launch on a particular service; the physical date does not confirm a Blu-ray or 4K edition. Both are often added closer to release.
| Country | In cinemas | Digital | Physical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 20 Dec 1996 | – | – |
| United States | 20 Dec 1996 | – | 24 Jun 1997 |
| Brazil | 31 Jan 1997 | – | – |
| Australia | 13 Feb 1997 | – | – |
| Spain | 10 Apr 1997 | – | – |
| United Kingdom | 2 May 1997 | – | – |
| Hong Kong | 8 May 1997 | – | – |
| Finland | 9 May 1997 | – | – |
| Ireland | 16 May 1997 | – | – |
| South Africa | 16 May 1997 | – | – |
| Philippines | 28 May 1997 | – | – |
| Norway | 13 Jun 1997 | – | – |
| Netherlands | 26 Jun 1997 | – | 14 Sept 2011 |
| Denmark | 27 Jun 1997 | – | – |
| Portugal | 27 Jun 1997 | – | – |
| Czechia | 3 Jul 1997 | – | – |
| France | 16 Jul 1997 | 23 Aug 2012 | 1 Sept 1998 |
| Belgium | 30 Jul 1997 | – | – |
| Sweden | 1 Aug 1997 | – | – |
| Türkiye | 15 Aug 1997 | – | – |
| Poland | 22 Aug 1997 | – | – |
| Japan | 23 Aug 1997 | – | – |
| Kuwait | 23 Aug 1997 | – | – |
| Argentina | 11 Sept 1997 | – | – |
| Italy | 11 Sept 1997 | – | – |
| Greece | 10 Oct 1997 | – | – |
| Switzerland | 10 Oct 1997 | – | – |
| Germany | 30 Oct 1997 | – | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Austria | 31 Oct 1997 | – | – |
| Mexico | 31 Oct 1997 | – | – |
| Chile | 8 Jan 1998 | – | – |
| Venezuela | 18 Mar 1998 | – | – |
| Hungary | 7 May 1998 | – | – |
| South Korea | 16 Jan 1999 | – | – |
| Slovakia | – | 31 Oct 2024 | – |
From our streaming checks, last checked 17 Oct, 13:53 SGT. "Expected" dates come from availability data, not the service; a "first detected" date is when a check first found it there, not its release date. See streaming releases this week in Singapore.
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