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Critic Andrew Collins
rated 10

For all the morbid, vicarious, popcorn-munching fun to be had from De Palma's first — and arguably only — true cinematic masterwork, Carrie is loaded with subtext for those who seek it.

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Ronny Svensson
rated 8

Klassiker som gjorde Sissy Spacek till stjärna i Hollywood. Brian DePalma hade några vassa år med gedigna skräckisar under 70-talet!

1 year ago
Dennis Andersson
rated 8

En av 70-talets bästa skräckfilmer! Brian De Palma levererar här en briljant tolkning av Stephen Kings roman av samma namn. Sissy Spacek är filmens starkast lysande stjärna i rollen som Carrie White, en flicka med telekinetiska krafter som är utsa...

1 year ago
Critic Fredrik Strage
rated 6

Den nya Carrie är mer allvarlig än De Palmas version som ibland tangerade svart satir. Framför allt har Carries mor blivit mer nyanserad.

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Critic Mia Brygger
rated 5

Filmen fungerer i det store hele som en udmærket morallektie om mobning og dens konsekvenser.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Michael Thomsen
rated 8

Den klassiske gyser om mobning og hævn. Sissy Spacek er fantastisk!

2 years ago
Neilton N Silva
rated 7

Um clássico do terror. Recomendo. Boa adaptação do livro.

1 year ago

Cast & Crew

Brian De Palma
Director
John Travolta
As Billy Nolan
Edie McClurg
As Helen Shyres
William Katt
As Tommy Ross
Sissy Spacek
As Carrie White
Piper Laurie
As Margaret White
P.J. Soles
As Norma Watson

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"Carrie" is a classic horror film that tells the story of a bullied and isolated teenage girl named Carrie White, who discovers she has telekinetic powers. After a humiliating prank at the senior prom, Carrie unleashes her powers on her tormentors, unleashing a bloody and destructive chaos that leaves no one unscathed. As she walks home, she is confronted by her mother, who reveals a dark family secret before being killed by Carrie's powers. The film ends with Carrie's destruction of her home and her own death, leaving only one survivor, Sue, who is haunted by nightmares of Carrie's vengeful spirit. With its themes of bullying, isolation, and supernatural horror, "Carrie" remains a chilling and thought-provoking film to this day.

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What movies are similar to Carrie? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Carrie include The Shining, Terror Train, I Spit on Your Grave, Don't Look Now, The Omen, House on the Edge of the Park.

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Carrie was released in theaters on November 16, 1976.