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1. • • Drew Barrymore initially displayed interest in playing the film’s heroine, Sidney Prescott, but ultimately opted for a small part as Casey Becker, the teen murdered along with her boyfriend by a phone-wielding killer in the opening sequence.
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   Did Drew Barrymore actually play a smaller role in 'Scream'?

   • In the 1996 megahit Scream, Drew Barrymore's character was famously killed off early. She revealed in an interview with First We Feast’s Hot Ones that she fought to have a smaller role in order to defy audience expectations.

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   Did Drew Barrymore play Sidney in Scream?

   • Aside from these names, one specific actress, Drew Barrymore, was actually given the role of Sidney but was forced to take a smaller role in the film. Rather than follow the lead of horror movies that came before, Scream wanted bigger names in their cast. Thankfully, Barrymore read the script and approached the producers about playing the lead.

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   Did Drew Barrymore die in Scream?

   • Back in 1996, Drew Barrymore was given the lead role in a horror movie that would later spawn a $300 million franchise: Scream. Instead, Barrymore fought to be the character who dies in the first 12 minutes of the meta masterpiece.

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   Why did Jennifer Barrymore leave 'Scream'?

   • With Barrymore's demand high, scheduling conflicts arose and she had no choice but to take a step back from Scream. Rather than exit the film altogether, Barrymore agreed to play the role of Casey Becker, allowing her to film her scenes in less than a week.

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   How long did it take Drew Barrymore to shoot Scream?

   • The opening scene took five days of night shoots to capture and was more or less shot in sequence. When Barrymore and Craven sat down to plot it out, they came up with an interesting strategy to draw real tears out of the actress. Drew Barrymore in Scream (1996).

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   Who played Casey Becker in 'Scream'?

   • Drew Barrymore played teenager Casey Becker, who was famously killed off in the opening ten minutes of Scream. The actress was originally approached to play the lead role of Sidney Prescott, which was eventually given to Neve Campbell, but Barrymore gravitated towards the opening sequence.

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    Drew Barrymore was originally cast as Sidney Prescott, but she had to drop out of playing the lead role due to other commitments. Instead, Barrymore asked to play the smaller role of Casey Becker.