How old was Drew Barrymore in Scream?

Knowing a celebrity’s age during a specific movie can be oddly satisfying. That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

While Scream was being made, Drew Barrymore was:

20 years old

This is the verified age of the celebrity based on our calculation.

For this age we used as a reference point the first day of the year of the release of Scream:

January 1, 1996

And the date of birth of Drew Barrymore:

February 22, 1975

As films generally take less than a year from filming to release, the age of Drew Barrymore during production could differ by a year from what’s shown.