Carrie

Summary

Carrie is a film^[1]. Carrie ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,403 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Carrie received the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress^[3].
• Carrie's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Carrie was directed by Brian De Palma^[5].
• Lawrence D. Cohen wrote the screenplay for Carrie^[6].
• Stephen King wrote the screenplay for Carrie^[7].
• Carrie's composer is recorded as Pino Donaggio^[8].
• Carrie is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[9].
• Carrie's genre is horror film^[10].
• Carrie's genre is teen film^[11].
• Carrie's genre is thriller film^[12].
• Carrie's genre is coming-of-age film^[13].
• Carrie's genre is psychological thriller film^[14].
• Carrie's genre is drama film^[15].
• Carrie's genre is supernatural horror film^[16].
• Carrie's genre is melodrama^[17].
• Carrie's genre is psychological horror film^[18].
• Carrie's based on is recorded as Carrie^[19].
• Carrie was followed by The Rage: Carrie 2^[20].
• A cast member of Carrie was John Travolta^[21].
• A cast member of Carrie was William Katt^[22].
• A cast member of Carrie was Betty Buckley^[23].
• A cast member of Carrie was Nancy Allen^[24].
• A cast member of Carrie was Priscilla Pointer^[25].
• A cast member of Carrie was P. J. Soles^[26].
• A cast member of Carrie was Sissy Spacek^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Brian De Palma^[28] and Paul Monash^[29]. Carrie was directed by Brian De Palma^[5]. Screenwriters include Lawrence D. Cohen^[6] and Stephen King^[7]. Cast members include John Travolta^[21], William Katt^[22], Betty Buckley^[23], Nancy Allen^[24], Priscilla Pointer^[25], and P. J. Soles^[26].

Publication

Publication dates include November 3, 1976^[30], April 22, 1977^[31], November 16, 1976^[32], and January 13, 1977^[33]. The original language of Carrie was English^[34]. Genres include horror film^[10], teen film^[11], thriller film^[12], coming-of-age film^[13], psychological thriller film^[14], and drama film^[15]. Carrie was distributed by video on demand^[35].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include revenge^[36], telekinesis^[37], pyrokinesis^[38], and school bullying^[39]. Carrie is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[9].

Reception

Carrie received the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress^[3]. Reviews include 8.3/10^[40], 94%^[41], and 86/100^[42].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Carrie was followed by The Rage: Carrie 2^[20].

Why It Matters

Carrie ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,403 views/month).^[2] Carrie has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Carrie is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

What awards did Carrie receive?

Honors received include National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress^[3].