DREADPICK / MOVIE
Carrie
Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from her classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother.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.
HORROR SIGNAL
HORROR CENTRALITY
85
/100
Carrie is widely identified as a horror film; fear, supernatural powers, and the bloody prom-night climax are central to its identity, with drama and coming-of-age elements present but not dominating the core experience.
DREADPICK SUMMARY
Best for viewers looking for a scary, psychological and slow-burning horror movie.
HORROR PROFILE
DREADPICK
SCARINESS
80
TENSION
70
DREAD
90
GORE
30
ATMOSPHERE
70
PSYCHOLOGICAL
90
COMMUNITY
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DETAILS
DIRECTOR
Brian De Palma
STUDIO
United Artists
RELEASE
1976
RUNTIME
98 min
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