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7	[[folder:Cindy Campbell]]
8	!!Cindy Campbell
9	The main protagonist of the first four films.
10	->'''Played by:''' Creator/AnnaFaris
11	----
12	* AlliterativeName: '''C'''indy '''C'''ampbell.
13	* AmbiguouslyBi: Has a boyfriend, and had oral sex with Buffy. But that could have easily been experimentation, given that they swore to never speak of it again.
14	* BigNo: Does this at the end of the first film after discovering [[spoiler: Doofy's tools used for his killings and learning he's actually the killer who got away at the end. She's interrupted by a car running over her.]]
15	* BrainlessBeauty: Looks cute, and despite moments of brilliance is often really dumb.
16	* ButtMonkey: In the first two movies. In the later installments, it's her that [[TheMillstone brings about most of the damage.]]
17	* CaptainErsatz:
18	** ''Scary Movie'': of [[Film/{{Scream}} Sidney Prescott]] and [[Film/IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer Julie James]]
19	** ''Scary Movie 2'': of [[Film/TheHaunting1999 Nell Vance]]
20	** ''Scary Movie 3'': of [[Film/TheRing Rachel Keller]]
21	** ''Scary Movie 4'': of [[Film/TheGrudge Karen Davis]]
22	* CartwrightCurse: A lot of her love interests either die, (Bobby, George) or vanish. (Buddy)
23	%%* TheDitz
24	* DumbBlonde: In the later films, given they're based on blonde protagonists.
25	* FanDisservice: The first time she flashed her chest, it was revealed she had chest hair and man-boobs. In the bootleg version of the scene, she has six nipples.
26	* FinalGirl: Averted in the first film, [[spoiler: where she's hit by a car]].
27	** Subverted as she somehow survives in the sequel film.
28	* TheFool: Raises the GenreBlind required by a comedy to ridiculous levels.
29	%%* HeterosexualLifePartners: With Brenda.
30	%%* HollywoodToneDeaf
31	%%* ItsAllMyFault: Parodied in the fourth film.
32	%%* LethallyStupid
33	%%* MissingWhiteWomanSyndrome: Parodied in the first film.
34	* MsFanservice: Often stripped down to revealing clothes. During her sex scene in the first movie, her bra is the only thing not taken off.
35	* NiceGirl: Cindy is a friendly person.
36	* OhNoNotAgain: A running gag in the third movie when she continuously forgets about her nephew, Cody.
37	%%* TheProtagonist: In the first four films.
38	* SayMyName: Parodied in the first film when she calls out Doofy as the killer to the sheriff.
39	* SexGod: Causes positively explosive and ridiculous large ejaculations from Bobby and Buddy, which results in Bobby literally shriveling from dehydration, and even causes a minor earthquake.
40	* ShoutOutThemeNaming: Since she is a parody of ''Sidney'' Prescott (portrayed by Creator/NeveCampbell), her name is Cindy Campbell.
41	* SlowMotionDrop: Parodied in the first film when she realizes [[spoiler:Doofy is the true killer.]]
42	* ThisIsForEmphasisBitch: "Time to go back down the well, bitch!"
43	%%* TooDumbToLive
44	* UnexplainedRecovery: Gets run over by a car in the first film, but returns in the sequel.
45	[[/folder]]
46
47	[[folder:Brenda Meeks]]
48	!!Brenda Meeks
49	Cindy’s best friend.
50	->'''Played by:''' Creator/ReginaHall
51	----
52	* AdvertisedExtra: She doesn’t have much screentime in the third film, given that she is killed off relatively early.
53	%%* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: To Shorty.
54	* AssholeVictim: In the first film, when her outrageous antics in a movie theater prompt several members of the audience to stab her before the killer does.
55	* BlackDudeDiesFirst: Averted in the first film. But she does die. Or, at least, ''seems to'' die.
56	%%* CloudCuckooLander
57	* CryingWolf: In the third movie, she fakes death three times, so when she really is in danger, Cindy won't help her.
58	* {{Deuteragonist}}: Downplayed in the fourth film, as she doesn’t appear onscreen until midway through but is nonetheless a lead character.
59	* DroppedABridgeOnHim: In ''Scary Movie 3'', although she once more somehow comes back to life.
60	%%* HeterosexualLifePartners: With Cindy, in the third and fourth films.
61	%%* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
62	%%* LovableSexManiac: It's ''up to eleven'' in the third and fourth films.
63	* MadeOfIron: ''Apparently.'' Even though she dies in the first and third films (in the latter her body ''explodes''), she comes back to life without explanation. Although in a deleted scene from the second, she says that her presumed death in the original was a "near-death experience."
64	%%* NoIndoorVoice
65	* SanityBall: Holds it in the second movie when Cindy gets chased by a living skeleton, to which Brenda points out that it's, you know, just a skeleton. They then quickly pull the skeleton apart.
66	-->'''Brenda:''' CINDY THIS IS A SKELETON, THIS IS ''BONES!'' '''WOULD YOU RUN FROM CALISTA FLOCKHART?!'''
67	* SassyBlackWoman: She plays this trope straight in a comical manner by being sassy to any character no matter if the character is a human or dangerous monster.
68	* TheyKilledKennyAgain: She dies in both the first and third movies, only to appear in the next one as if nothing happened.
69	%%* TokenBlackFriend: She is this to Cindy.
70	%%* TooDumbToLive
71	%%* TooKinkyToTorture
72	* UnexplainedRecovery: Despite being explicitly killed in the third movie (and having her dead body blown to pieces), Brenda somehow returns in the fourth movie no worse for the wear much to Cindy's surprise.
73	-->'''Cindy:''' I thought you were dead!\
74	'''Brenda:''' ''[fondly]'' Oh Cindy, I thought you were dead too.
75	[[/folder]]
76
77	[[folder:Shorty Meeks]]
78	!!Shorty Meeks
79	->'''Played by:''' Creator/MarlonWayans
80	----
81	* AscendedExtra: In the second film. He's more of a background character in the original.
82	* BlackDudeDiesFirst: Averted in the first film, but he does die.
83	* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Doesn't appear in the 3rd or 4th films.
84	%%* CloudCuckooLander
85	* INeedAFreakingDrink: After watching Hanson molest the turkey in the second film.
86	* NiceGuy: He's a harmless if irresponsible guy who stones a ''lot''.
87	%%* NoIndoorVoice
88	%%* TheSlacker
89	* TheStoner: Basically his whole schtick revolves around marijuana. After all, StonersAreFunny.
90	%%* TooDumbToLive
91	* UncleTomFoolery: Exaggerated throughout his appearances. He is extremely foolish and annoying and displays a lot of negative stereotypical traits of African American men.
92	* UnexplainedRecovery: Dies in the first film, but returns in the sequel.
93	[[/folder]]
94
95	[[folder:Ray Wilkins]]
96	!!Ray Wilkins
97	->'''Played by:''' Creator/ShawnWayans
98	----
99	* BlackComedyRape: Commits this twice in ''Scary Movie 2''. He's also been on the receiving end of this when he was stabbed in the ear by a GagPenis.
100	* BlackDudeDiesFirst: Averted in the first film, but he does die.
101	* CampGay: Ray is so, ''so'' fruity.
102	* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Doesn't appear in the 3rd or 4th films.
103	* CopycatKiller: [[spoiler:He and Bobby are copying the Ghostface Killer's M.O., but they're quickly dispatched by the real killer]].
104	* DepravedHomosexual: He shows his depraved side when he rapes a MonsterClown puppet who [[MuggingTheMonster really chose the wrong victim]].
105	* CaptainErsatz: Of [[Film/{{Scream}} Stu Macher]] in the first movie.
106	* EarAche: [[spoiler: His first death involves him being impaled through both ears by an ''erect penis'']].
107	* EasilyForgiven: By Cindy in the second film. Never mind the fact that he [[spoiler: ''tried to kill her'']].
108	* GagPenis: Used it to pull a clown who tried to assault him under the bed.
109	* HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday: No one buys his words, anyway.
110	%%* NiceGuy
111	* RedHerring: [[spoiler:Unlike the character he is based on, Ray is not the real Ghostface, but a copycat killer.]]
112	* TransparentCloset: No matter how hard Ray tries to deny his homosexuality, no one believes him.
113	* UnexplainedRecovery: Dies twice in the first film, but returns in the sequel.
114	[[/folder]]
115
116	[[folder:Bobby Prinze]]
117	!!Bobby Prinze
118	->'''Played by:''' Jon Abrahams
119
120	* CaptainErsatz: Of [[Film/{{Scream}} Billy Loomis]] and [[Film/IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer Ray Bronson]].
121	* CopycatKiller: [[spoiler:He and Ray are copying the Ghostface Killer's M.O., but they're quickly dispatched by the real killer]].
122	* DepravedHomosexual: [[spoiler:Claims that the lack of sex in his relationship with Cindy drove him to becoming gay with Ray (who denies it), and to be a Ghostface copycat killer.]]
123	* MrFanservice: He's completely topless during his sex scene with Cindy.
124	* RedHerring: [[spoiler:Unlike the character he is based on, Bobby is not the real Ghostface, but a copycat killer.]]
125	* UndignifiedDeath: [[spoiler:Ray fatally stabs him, but after Ray himself gets stabbed by the real killer, he ends up clutching Bobby's ass as he's bleeding to death.]]
126	[[/folder]]
127
128	[[folder:Buffy Gilmore]]
129	!!Buffy Gilmore
130	->'''Played by:''' Creator/ShannonElizabeth
131	----
132	* AmbiguouslyBi: Has a boyfriend, and had oral sex with Cindy. However, this could easily have been bicurious experimentation, given that they swore to never speak of it again.
133	* {{Expy}}: Of [[Film/{{Scream}} Tatum Riley]] and [[Film/IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer Helen Shivers]] (the latter played by Creator/SarahMichelleGellar). Her first name references Gellar's iconic character [[Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer Buffy Summers]].
134	* FlatEarthAtheist: She continues to deny the existence of the killer even though she watched him kill her boyfriend (which she later dismissed as a prank), he attempted to kill Cindy and called her house (where Cindy was staying after the killer struck at Cindy's house). Even when it's her turn to be murdered, she ''still'' thinks it's a prank even after being stabbed by the killer's knife and having her head cut off.
135	* MsFanservice: Especially in her EstablishingCharacterMoment when she rips off her clothes to display more revealing attire.
136	* ReallyGetsAround: Frequently cheats on Greg as evident at the beauty pageant.
137	[[/folder]]
138
139	[[folder:Greg Phillipe]]
140	!!Greg Phillipe
141	->'''Played by:''' Creator/LochlynMunro
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143	* BerserkButton: Don't take a picture of his tiny dick.
144	* DumbJock: He's not the smartest guy around, prone to making dumb decisions such as dealing with the man he and his friends ran over.
145	* {{Expy}}: Of [[Film/IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer Barry Cox]], to the point his surname is the same as Ryan Phillipe.
146	* HairTriggerTemper: He's HotBlooded especially about his tiny dick and vindictive towards even women like Cindy.
147	%%* JerkJock
148	%%* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
149	* TeenyWeenie: Apparently, he has one, judging by his explosive reaction to his naked photos.
150	[[/folder]]
151
152	[[folder:Doofus "Doofy" Gilmore]]
153	!!Doofy Gilmore
154	->'''Played by:''' Dave Sheridan
155	----
156	* BigBad: [[spoiler: Of the first movie.]]
157	* CorruptedCharacterCopy: Of [[Film/{{Scream}} Dwight "Dewey" Riley]], but he's far stupider and useless [[spoiler:and is the true killer.]]
158	* DirtyCop: In [[ToiletHumour literal]] ways at the time.
159	* TheDogWasTheMastermind: [[spoiler: The apparently mentally challenged Doofy turns out to be the real Ghostace]].
160	* {{Expy}}: [[spoiler:Of [[Film/TheUsualSuspects Keyser Soze]].]]
161	* KarmaHoudini: Evades comeuppance for [[spoiler:killing various people.]]
162	* ObfuscatingStupidity: Apparently a huge ManChild. [[spoiler:Actually the killer.]]
163	[[/folder]]
164
165	[[folder:Buddy Sanderson]]
166	!!Buddy Sanderson
167	->'''Played by:''' Creator/ChristopherMasterson
168	* {{Expy}}: Of [[Film/TheHaunting1999 Luke Sanderson]].
169	* GirlOfTheWeek: Only appears in "2", in which he was Cindy's love interest.
170	* IfYouDieICallYourStuff: At the climax of the movie when Cindy is about to go up against Hugh Kane, he asks Cindy if he could have her computer if she dies.
171	* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: According to the script, he fled at the end of the movie when he saw that Hanson was still alive.
172	* ThePrankster: He seems to like pranking people, such as when he gave one of his roommates an unexpected wedgie.
173	[[/folder]]
174
175	[[folder:Alex Monday]]
176	!!Alex Monday
177	->'''Played by:''' Creator/ToriSpelling
178	* FallingChandelierOfDoom: Kane's ghost kills her by dropping a chandelier on her.
179	* ILoveTheDead: Has sex with Hugh Kane's ghost.
180	* SmokingHotSex: Shares a cigarette with the ghost after sex.
181	* UnknownRival: To Cindy for Hugh Kane's affection, although Cindy doesn't particularly care about it.
182	* WallBangHer: Kane's ghost tosses her around walls and ceiling while having his way with her.
183	[[/folder]]
184
185	[[folder:Professor Oldman]]
186	!!Professor Oldman
187	->'''Played by:''' Creator/TimCurry
188	----
189	* AffablyEvil: As one would expect from a character played by Tim Curry.
190	* DirtyOldMan: His whole reason for sending some college students to spend the night in Hell House? Because scared young women are easy lays.
191	* EvilBrit: He is English and is an antagonistic DirtyOldMan.
192	* KilledOffScreen: The last we see of him, he discovers the mistresses' true form and screams in horror before the scene cuts away with a lightning flash.
193	* LaserGuidedKarma: He ends up seduced and killed by Hugh Kane's mistress.
194	* LargeHam: Again, he's played by Tim Curry.
195	* ThoseTwoGuys: With Dwight, up until he gets killed.
196	[[/folder]]
197
198	[[folder:Dwight Hartman]]
199	!!Dwight Hartman
200	->'''Played by:''' Creator/DavidCross
201	----
202	* DisabledSnarker: His insults towards Hanson. To an extent, his attempts to egg on the ghost of Master Kane.
203	* DontYouDarePityMe: He hates people helping him with his wheelchair.
204	* {{Foil}}: To Professor Oldman. He's nothing but professional when conducting experiments, though much more temperamental.
205	* HandicappedBadass: Tries to be this, but fails spectacularly.
206	* KavorkaMan: Despite being a nerd with a combover, he gets the attention of Ray.
207	* PoliticallyIncorrectHero: Mocks Hanson's misshapen hand, the first time without provocation.
208	[[/folder]]
209
210	[[folder:Hanson]]
211	!!Hanson
212	->'''Played by:''' Creator/ChrisElliot
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214	* BattleButler: Becomes this in the ''Charlie's Angels'' takeoff after he gets possessed by Kane.
215	* TheDragon: When he gets possessed, he becomes the physical being for his master.
216	%%* DirtyOldMan
217	* HandicappedBadass: During the ''Charlie's Angels'' parody.
218	%%* LargeHam
219	[[/folder]]
220
221	[[folder:Hugh Kane]]
222	!!Hugh Kane
223	->'''Played by:''' Creator/RichardMoll
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225	* BigBad: The main antagonist of the second movie.
226	* DemonicPossession: He's able to possess Hanson and use him as his vessel to try and stop Cindy and her friends. Before that, he used a little girl to scare away the inhabitants of his house.
227	* {{Expy}}: Of [[Film/TheHaunting1999 Hugh Crain]].
228	* {{Jerkass}}: He's been noted to be surly and awful both during his living days and in the afterlife, cheating on his wife, easily brushing off Alex's affections and calling her a "whore".
229	[[/folder]]
230
231	[[folder:Tom Logan]]
232	!!Tom Logan
233	->'''Played by:''' Creator/CharlieSheen
234	----
235	* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When being told how his wife got injured in the flashback, he asks "She broke her Weiner?"
236	* CrusadingWidower: Lost his wife (played by Sheen's then partner Denise Richards) years prior.
237	* TheDitz: He apparently thinks that women have penises.
238	* {{Expy}}: Of [[Film/{{Signs}} Graham Hess]].
239	* PapaWolf: He's willing to fight aliens to protect his children.
240	[[/folder]]
241
242	[[folder:George Logan]]
243	!!George Logan
244	->'''Played by:''' Creator/SimonRex
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246	%%* ButtMonkey
247	* {{Expy}}: Of [[Film/{{Signs}} Merrill Hess]] and [[Film/EightMile B-Rabbit]].
248	%%* LethallyStupid
249	* TheLostLenore: [[spoiler:To Cindy in the fourth movie.]]
250	* ManChild: In the third movie, when Tom wants to protect the women and children, [[DirtyCoward he asks what the cutoff age is for children.]]
251	* NeckSnap: [[spoiler:He dies this way by falling down on a chair and breaking his neck.]]
252	* PrettyFlyForAWhiteGuy: He constantly tries to imitate the hood culture and hangs out mostly with black people.
253	* WordSchmord: "Rap's Schmap!"
254	[[/folder]]
255
256	[[folder:C.J. and Mahalik]]
257	!! C.J. and Mahalik
258	->'''Played by:''' Creator/KevinHart (C.J.) and Creator/AnthonyAnderson (Mahalik)
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260	* AmbiguouslyGay: Mahalik seems to like George as more than a friend. Then there's the ''Film/BrokebackMountain'' parody scene in the fourth film.
261	* BigGuyLittleGuy: Played by the taller, heavier-set Anthony Anderson and the famously short Kevin Hart.
262	* RelationshipUpgrade: The fourth movie reveals that they became lovers during a fishing trip the past summer.
263	* SeinfeldianConversation: Can usually be found debating topics such as whether one can "wake up dead" or "turn up missing", and whether a rat can be a mouse if it's indoors.
264	* ThoseTwoGuys: Almost always seen together.
265	%%* TooDumbToLive
266	%%* UncleTomfoolery
267	[[/folder]]
268
269	[[folder:President of the United States]]
270	!! President of the United States Baxter Harris
271	->'''Played by:''' Creator/LeslieNielsen
272	->'''Dubbed by:''' Creator/BernardDheran (European French)
273	----
274	* AmbiguouslyHuman: Much like the aliens, he also pees through his fingers.
275	* BigDamnHeroes: [[spoiler:He accidentally defeats Tabitha by knocking her down into a well without realizing it.]]
276	* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He's not the most together man, and he instantly assumes that the handicapped people he invited to the White House could actually be disguised aliens.
277	* {{Expy}}: He's basically [[Film/TheNakedGun Frank Drebin]] if he was the President of the United States.
278	* NoNameGiven: His name is only mentioned in the script.
279	* OurPresidentsAreDifferent: President Buffoon mainly, befitting of a parodic film. [[spoiler:Also with a touch of accidental President Action when he knocks Tabitha down the well while opening a door [[ActorAllusion to wish the main characters facing her down at that moment]] [[Film/{{Airplane}} "I just wanted wish you both good luck -- we're all counting on you."]]]]
280	* WouldHurtAChild[=/=]WouldHitAGirl: If he assumes they're alien spies.
281	[[/folder]]
282
283	[[folder:The Aliens]]
284	->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/TomKenny and Creator/DerekStephenPrince
285	----
286	* AttackHello: They tend to greet people by strangling them and they say goodbye to people by [[GroinAttack kicking them in the balls.]]
287	* BizarreAlienBiology: They pee through their fingers. Given that they like to put them into other people's mouths, there seems to be the implication the fingers also serve that ''other'' purpose.
288	* TheGreys: They fit the image to a T, though their bodily proportions are quite similar to humans'.
289	* GoodAllAlong: [[spoiler: They turn to have invaded Earth to take down Tabitha before she kills them.]]
290	* GroinAttack: They kick people in the balls as a way of saying goodbye.
291	[[/folder]]
292
293	[[folder:Tom Ryan]]
294	!!Tom Ryan
295	->'''Played by:''' Creator/CraigBierko
296	----
297	* {{Expy}}: Of [[Film/WarOfTheWorlds2005 Ray Ferrier]].
298	* ReplacementGoldfish: To Cindy in the fourth movie.
299	[[/folder]]

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