Carrie
7.4
“If you've got a taste for terror...Take Carrie to the prom!”
Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from her classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers, things take a dark and violent turn.
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2 films
Cast
32 people
Sissy Spacek
Carrie
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The Straight Story
Piper Laurie
Margaret White
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Amy Irving
Sue Snell
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William Katt
Tommy Ross
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House
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John Travolta
Billy Nolan
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Nancy Allen
Chris Hargenson
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Betty Buckley
Miss Collins
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P. J. Soles
Norma
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Halloween
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Priscilla Pointer
Mrs. Snell
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Blue Velvet
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Sydney Lassick
Mr. Fromm
Known for
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Alligator
Stefan Gierasch
Mr. Morton
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High Plains Drifter
The Hustler
Michael Talbott
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Miami Vice
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Brian De Palma Director · Lawrence D. Cohen Screenplay Stephen King Author
Worldwide gross $34M · Budget $1.8M · United States release November 3, 1976
Box office
Budget
$1,800,000
Worldwide gross
$33,800,000
Gross vs. budget
18.8×
Production
United Artists
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 3, 1976
Limited theatrical
United States · August 28, 2001
Physical · DVD Release
United States
November 16, 1976 · Theatrical
September 14, 2010 · Physical · Blu-Ray Release
Argentina
August 17, 1978 · Theatrical
October 27, 1983 · Theatrical · Reestreno
October 28, 2018 · Theatrical · Reestreno
October 29, 2026 · Limited theatrical · Reestreno 50° Aniversario
Australia
March 17, 1977 · Theatrical
Belgium
April 28, 1977 · Theatrical
Brazil
August 8, 1977 · Theatrical
China
June 14, 2026 · Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival
September 4, 2026 · Premiere · Aranya Waves Film Festival
Colombia
May 25, 1977 · Theatrical
Denmark
April 1, 1977 · Theatrical
Finland
November 1, 1991 · Theatrical
France
January 24, 1977 · Premiere
April 22, 1977 · Theatrical
November 1, 2017 · Theatrical · Ressortie
Germany
April 22, 1977 · Theatrical
October 31, 2024 · Theatrical · Re-release
Hong Kong SAR China
April 28, 1977 · Theatrical
Ireland
March 25, 1977 · Theatrical
Italy
February 22, 1977 · Theatrical
October 31, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Re-release
Japan
March 5, 1977 · Theatrical
Mexico
October 13, 1977 · Theatrical
October 8, 2026 · Theatrical · Reestreno 50° Aniversario
Netherlands
May 5, 1977 · Theatrical · original rating: 18
July 29, 2004 · TV · RTL 5
October 16, 2013 · Physical · DVD, Blu ray
Poland
December 31, 1976 · Theatrical
Portugal
September 29, 1977 · Premiere · Fantasporto - Festival Internacional de Cinema do Porto
June 15, 2019 · Premiere · RTP 1 HD
South Korea
September 17, 1978 · Theatrical
Spain
September 21, 1977 · Theatrical
Sweden
February 23, 1978 · Theatrical
Türkiye
February 9, 1981 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
January 13, 1977 · Theatrical
August 29, 2024 · Theatrical
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