 A peaceful town in California turns into a bloodbath when a masked killer haunts the town. Sidney Prescott(Neve Campbell), a young teenage girl, whose mother was killed a year before, becomes the target of the mask killer! Her boyfriend Billy Loomis(Skeet Ulrich) becomes the main suspect along with Sidney s father. Local Tabloid News Reporter Gail Weathers(Courtney Cox) and Woodsbroro s Deputy Dwight "Dewey" Riley(David Arquette) investigate and try to figure out who the killer is and if it s the same person who killed Sid s mom the year before!