Carrie Film Series

    • Directed by: Brian De Palma
    • Written by: Stephen King
    • Music by: Pino Donaggio
    • Distributed by: MGM
    • Carrie was released on November 3, 1976
    • Budget: $1.8 million
    • First novel by King to be made into a movie
    • The Rage: Carrie 2 released on March 12, 1999
    • A televised remake of Carrie was released on November 4, 2002
  • Carrie was a 1976 horror film based on the novel by Stephen King.
  • The Plot

    Carrie is is the story of a socially out-casted teenage girl who realizes she has telekinetic powers after she undergoes mental and physical torment by her mother, teachers and peers.
  • Success and Sequels

    The film grossed over $33 million in the U.S. box office and was critically acclaimed. The original adaptation was followed by two sequels, The Rage: Carrie 2 and a television version released in 2002. Director Brian De Palma only participated in the first version.
  • Original Cast

    1. Sissy Spacek as Carietta "Carrie" White
    2. Piper Laurie as Margaret White
    3. Amy Irving as Sue Snell
    4. William Katt as Tommy Ross
    5. Betty Buckley as Miss Collins
    6. Nancy Allen as Chris Hargensen
    7. P.J. Soles as Norma Watson
    8. John Travolta as Billy Nolan
    9. Priscilla Pointer as Mrs. Snell
    10. Sydney Lassick as Mr. Fromm (teacher)
    11. Stefan Gierasch as Principal Morton
    12. Harry Gold as George Dawson
    13. Noelle North as Frieda Jason
    14. Michael Talbott as Freddy DeLois

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