The horror movie parody that revolutionized the way we make fun of films. Scary Movie was released 24 years ago. On a budget of $19 million, the comedy raked in $278 million at the box office worldwide.
On opening weekend the movie struck gold, bringing in over $42 million. That amount broke the opening week record previously held by Air Force One, for highest grossing R-rated film at the time.
The movie skyrocketed Anna Faris into the spotlight, and featured some heavy-hitting names including Cheri Oteri, Henry Winkler, and of course the Wayans Brothers. In honor of the 24th anniversary, we’ve collected a batch of hidden details and facts that you may have missed last time around.
