Poltergeist

Poltergeist (1982)

15
16/09/1982 (GB)
Horror
1h 54m

They're here.

Overview

Upon realizing that something truly evil haunts his home, Steve Freeling calls in a team of parapsychologists to help before it's too late.

  • Tobe HooperDirector
  • Michael GraisScreenplay
  • Steven SpielbergScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $10,700,000

  • Revenue

    $122,200,000

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
  • dramatic
  • awestruck
  • foreboding
  • frightened
  • ominous

Top Billed Cast

Craig T. Nelson

Craig T. Nelson

Steve Freeling

JoBeth Williams

JoBeth Williams

Diane Freeling

Beatrice Straight

Beatrice Straight

Dr. Lesh

Dominique Dunne

Dominique Dunne

Dana Freeling

Oliver Robins

Oliver Robins

Robbie Freeling

Heather O'Rourke

Heather O'Rourke

Carol Anne Freeling

Michael McManus

Ben Tuthill

Virginia Kiser

Virginia Kiser

Mrs. Tuthill

Martin Casella

Martin Casella

Dr. Marty Casey

Richard Lawson

Richard Lawson

Ryan

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