Welcome to the sister article to Comedy Clicks! Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best comedy films that the world of cinema can offer! Today we will be looking at Scary Movie.

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About the Film

Summary of Plot

A year after disposing of the body of a man they accidentally killed, a group of dumb teenagers are stalked by a bumbling serial killer..- iMDB

Year Of Release

2000

Running Time

1 Hour 28 Minutes

Director

Keenen Ivory Wayans

Tagline

A Killer comedy

Opening Weekend US & Canada

$42,346,669

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Trailer

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Starring

Anna Faris – Cindy Campbell
Jon Abrahams – Bobby Prinze
Marlon Wayons – Shorty
Carmen Electra – Drew

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Song From the OST

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Trivia

• The original script featured a cameo role for Jamie Lee Curtis as Cindy would discover her hiding in a closet in her house while the killer was chasing her up the stairs.
• The lunch room menu at the high school reads “Same Old S***.”
• “Scary Movie” was the working title of Scream (1996), the main movie parodied.
• When Anna Faris landed a part in the film, she was working in an ad agency and was only a week away from moving to her company’s London office.
• The role of Brenda was originally offered to Aaliyah but she turned it down.
•  The name of the high school is “B.A. Corpse High School.”