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| character name = Cotton Weary |
| character name = Cotton Weary |
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| + | Scream Cotton 1996.png|Scream |
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| − | | film = [[Scream (1996)|''Scream'' 1]], [[Scream 2 (1997)|2]] and [[Scream 3 (2000)|3]] |
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| + | Cotton SCREAM 2.png|Scream 2 |
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| + | Cotton SCREAM 3.jpg|Scream 3 |
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| + | *[[Maureen Prescott]] † (ex-lover) |
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| + | | film = *''[[Scream (1996)|Scream]]''<br> |
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| + | *''[[Scream 2 (1997)|Scream 2]]''<br> |
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| + | *''[[Scream 3 (2000)|Scream 3]]''<br> |
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| + | | gender = Male |
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| + | | occupation = Television talk show host |
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| status = Deceased |
| status = Deceased |
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| year of death = 2000 |
| year of death = 2000 |
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| victim of = [[Roman Bridger]] |
| victim of = [[Roman Bridger]] |
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| cause of death = Stabbed in head |
| cause of death = Stabbed in head |
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| − | | portrayed by = Liev Schreiber |
+ | | portrayed by = [[Liev Schreiber]] |
| − | | imagecat = Cotton Weary | |
+ | | imagecat = Cotton Weary |known allies=*[[Gale Weathers]] |
| + | *[[Sidney Prescott]] (resolved issues)|age=30s}} |
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| − | '''Cotton Weary''' is a character in the ''[[Scream (series)|Scream]]'' |
+ | '''Cotton Weary''' is a character in the original ''[[Scream (series)|Scream]]'' trilogy. He was portrayed by [[Liev Schreiber]]. |
| + | Framed and wrongly accused of [[Scream (1996)|murdering Sidney's mother]], Cotton is eager to clear his name and reputation of false accusations and, being an opportunist, to achieve fame. |
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| + | Accidentally caught in the middle of the [[Scream 2 (1997)|Windsor College murders]], Cotton manages to save Sidney's life, and after reconciling with her, receives the coveted fame. |
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| + | At the time of the [[Scream 3 (2000)|third film]] events, Cotton was a well-known figure in television and lived a successful life in Hollywood, but soon tragically dies with his girlfriend at the hands of a new [[Roman Bridger|mastermind killer]]. |
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Cotton had an affair with [[Maureen Prescott]], the mother of ''[[Scream (series)|Scream]]'' heroine [[Sidney Prescott]]. He was wrongly convicted for her murder prior to the events in ''Scream'' and sentenced to death thanks to the erroneous testimony of Sidney and the manipulations of [[Billy Loomis]] and [[Stu Macher]]. He was released between ''Scream'' and ''[[Scream 2 (1997)|Scream 2]]'' thanks to [[Gale Weathers]] and the exposure of Billy's and Stu's actions by Sidney. |
Cotton had an affair with [[Maureen Prescott]], the mother of ''[[Scream (series)|Scream]]'' heroine [[Sidney Prescott]]. He was wrongly convicted for her murder prior to the events in ''Scream'' and sentenced to death thanks to the erroneous testimony of Sidney and the manipulations of [[Billy Loomis]] and [[Stu Macher]]. He was released between ''Scream'' and ''[[Scream 2 (1997)|Scream 2]]'' thanks to [[Gale Weathers]] and the exposure of Billy's and Stu's actions by Sidney. |
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+ | [[File:400px-Scream2_10.jpg|thumb|left|250x250px|Cotton rescues Sidney]] |
| ⚫ | In ''Scream 2'' he came to see Sidney, because he wanted redemption in the eyes of everyone for what happened and felt, that Sidney owed him that much for her erroneous testimony. During the final confrontation during the killing spree he saved Sidney´s life by |
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| ⚫ | In ''[[Scream 2 (1997)|Scream 2]]'' he came to see Sidney, because he wanted redemption in the eyes of everyone for what happened and felt, that Sidney owed him that much for her erroneous testimony. During the final confrontation during the killing spree he saved Sidney´s life by shooting [[Mrs. Loomis]], who had presented herself as Debbie Salt to him and others. Sidney later shot her in the head, finally killing her. She thanked him by fulfilling his wish and makes him the hero of the events surrounding the second killing spree, so that he could move forward in his life in peace. |
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| ⚫ | In ''[[Scream 3 (2000)|Scream 3]]'' it is revealed that he has a good life in Hollywood. During the opening of the film Cotton is seen in his house trying to safe himself and the life of his girlfriend from [[Ghostface]]. After not wanting to reveal Sidney's whereabouts, both Cotton and his girlfriend are killed. |
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| ⚫ | In ''[[Scream 3 (2000)|Scream 3]]'' it is revealed that he has a good life in Hollywood. During the opening of the film Cotton is seen in his house trying to safe himself and the life of his girlfriend from [[Ghostface]]. After not wanting to reveal Sidney's whereabouts, both Cotton and his [[Christine Hamilton|girlfriend]] are killed. |
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Latest revision as of 16:07, 31 March 2024
| “ | Jeez, Gale, you've got more lives than a cat! | „ |
| ― Cotton to Gale |
Cotton Weary is a character in the original Scream trilogy. He was portrayed by Liev Schreiber.
Framed and wrongly accused of murdering Sidney's mother, Cotton is eager to clear his name and reputation of false accusations and, being an opportunist, to achieve fame.
Accidentally caught in the middle of the Windsor College murders, Cotton manages to save Sidney's life, and after reconciling with her, receives the coveted fame.
At the time of the third film events, Cotton was a well-known figure in television and lived a successful life in Hollywood, but soon tragically dies with his girlfriend at the hands of a new mastermind killer.
Biography
Cotton had an affair with Maureen Prescott, the mother of Scream heroine Sidney Prescott. He was wrongly convicted for her murder prior to the events in Scream and sentenced to death thanks to the erroneous testimony of Sidney and the manipulations of Billy Loomis and Stu Macher. He was released between Scream and Scream 2 thanks to Gale Weathers and the exposure of Billy's and Stu's actions by Sidney.
Cotton rescues Sidney
In Scream 2 he came to see Sidney, because he wanted redemption in the eyes of everyone for what happened and felt, that Sidney owed him that much for her erroneous testimony. During the final confrontation during the killing spree he saved Sidney´s life by shooting Mrs. Loomis, who had presented herself as Debbie Salt to him and others. Sidney later shot her in the head, finally killing her. She thanked him by fulfilling his wish and makes him the hero of the events surrounding the second killing spree, so that he could move forward in his life in peace.
In Scream 3 it is revealed that he has a good life in Hollywood. During the opening of the film Cotton is seen in his house trying to safe himself and the life of his girlfriend from Ghostface. After not wanting to reveal Sidney's whereabouts, both Cotton and his girlfriend are killed.
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