Poltergeist (1982)
They're here.
The Freelings' suburban home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a portal to the 'other side'. With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.
Director: Tobe Hooper
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: June 4, 1982
Filmori Rating: 3.0/5 (2 ratings)
Cast
- JoBeth Williams - Diane Freeling
- Craig T. Nelson - Steve Freeling
- Beatrice Straight - Dr. Lesh
- Dominique Dunne - Dana Freeling
- Heather O'Rourke - Carol Anne Freeling
- Oliver Robins - Robbie Freeling
- Zelda Rubinstein - Tangina Barrons
- Richard Lawson - Ryan
- Martin Casella - Dr. Marty Casey
- Michael McManus - Ben Tuthill
Screenplay
- Steven Spielberg (Screenplay)
- Michael Grais (Screenplay)
- Mark Victor (Screenplay)
- Steven Spielberg (Story)
Music: Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography: Matthew F. Leonetti
Editing: Michael Kahn
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, SLM Production Group, Steven Spielberg Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $11M
Box Office: $122M
Original Language: en
Themes
Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror
Keywords
dying and death, parent child relationship, medium, poltergeist, halloween, ghostbuster, haunted house, paranormal phenomena, family relationships, suburbia, macabre, power of goodness, disturbed, haunted, anxious
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Poltergeist about?
- The Freelings' suburban home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a portal to the 'other side'. With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.
- Who directed Poltergeist?
- Poltergeist was directed by Tobe Hooper.
- Who stars in Poltergeist?
- Poltergeist stars JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins.
- How long is Poltergeist?
- Poltergeist has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Poltergeist?
- Poltergeist is a Horror film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Poltergeist?
- Poltergeist has a Filmori rating of 3.0/5 based on 2 ratings.
- What is the budget of Poltergeist?
- Poltergeist had a budget of $11M.
- How much did Poltergeist gross?
- Poltergeist grossed $122M worldwide.
- Where was Poltergeist produced?
- Poltergeist was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Poltergeist?
- The themes of Poltergeist include: Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror.