The Wilhelm Scream

IMDb link: 27732629
IMDb rating: 8.5 (14 votes)
Genres: Short, Documentary
Director: Anna Quinlan

Release date: 3 Apr 2025
Release year: 2025
Runtime: 18 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: entertainment documentary, sound, scream, wilhelm scream, film footage, archive footage, begins with text, split screen

Plot:

Every moviegoer has heard a sound effect known as the "Wilhelm Scream". But where did it come from and who are the people who keep using it? This is the story of the most infamous inside joke in cinema history.

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