Craven has said McAdams was the only actress he considered for the part.
Watch the poignancy of the scene when she meets her boyfriend's family.
When Call Your Mother, a lighthearted sitcom in which she plays Kyra Sedgewick's exasperated daughter, premiered in January, Sennott took her first steps into the mainstream.
McAdams is one of cinema's most accomplished and appealing comic actresses.
How much distance do I want to keep, how do I separate myself and my work? McAdams, who grows more appealing with every new role, makes the most of her underdeveloped character, Claire, the goody-two-shoes daughter of a powerful politician Christopher Walken, doing his usual weird thing, but doing it well.
Filming took place from late 2002 to early 2003.