Horror

Carrie

Humiliated at school and controlled at home, a painfully shy teenager begins discovering telekinetic abilities just as an invitation to the prom offers the fragile possibility of acceptance.

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Year: 1976
Runtime: 98 min
Rating: R
Director: Brian De Palma

Sissy Spacek's vulnerable performance and Brian De Palma's bravura visual control make this both a heartbreaking coming-of-age story and a landmark of supernatural horror.

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