The Scary Movie
1993, English. Directed by Peggy Ahwesh.
And that's the sound of one hand clapping.
Martina and Sonja, cross-dress in vampire capes and werewolf claws, re-enacting familiar horror tropes. A corresponding soundtrack of stock screams and "scary" music suggests that the girls' toying with gender roles and power dynamics may have dire consequences.
- Runtime
- 0h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1993
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Peggy Ahwesh
- Budget
- $30
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How long is The Scary Movie?
The Scary Movie runs 8 minutes (0h 8m).
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Which OTT platform is The Scary Movie on?
The Scary Movie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1993. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Scary Movie?
If you liked The Scary Movie, try The Vampire Lovers, Terrifier, Ginger Snaps.
Who directed The Scary Movie?
The Scary Movie (1993) was directed by Peggy Ahwesh and stars Martina Meijer Torr, Sonja Mereu, Barbara Barry.