I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
If you're going to bury the truth, make sure it stays buried.
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I Know What You Did Last Summer rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb5.9/10· 179K votes
Rotten Tomatoes47%
Metacritic52%
TMDb6/10· 3K votesWith 47% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 5.9/10 on IMDb and 52/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About I Know What You Did Last Summer
After an accident on a winding road, four teens make the fatal mistake of dumping their victim's body into the sea. Exactly one year later, the deadly secret resurfaces as they're stalked by a hook-handed figure.
Cast of I Know What You Did Last Summer
Jennifer Love Hewitt
as Julie James
Freddie Prinze Jr.
as Ray Bronson
Sarah Michelle Gellar
as Helen Shivers
Ryan Phillippe
as Barry Cox
Bridgette Wilson
as Elsa Shivers
Johnny Galecki
as Max Neurick
Muse Watson
as Benjamin Willis / Fisherman
Anne Heche
as Melissa Egan
Stuart Greer
as David Caporizo
Dan Albright
as Sheriff
Rasool J'Han
as Deb
J. Don Ferguson
as MC
I Know What You Did Last Summer facts
- Budget
- $17M
- Box office
- $125.6M
- Collection
- I Know What You Did Last Summer Collection
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Teenage friendship drama grounds horror-thriller foundation
- •Suspenseful atmosphere builds effective dread and paranoia
- •Mystery elements sustain viewer engagement throughout
What the audience disliked
- •Derivative slasher mechanics follow predictable formula beats
- •Character motivation logic strains genre credibility
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