Carrie had the anxiety disorder and was a troubled, shy and outcast girl at bates high school, carrie was insulted, abused, loathed and bullied by her schoolmates and sometimes even her teachers, and also mistreated regularly by her abusive, mentally ill, emotionally. In the story, carrie white, a shy girl who is harassed by. Carrie white september 21, 1963 may 25, 1979 is the titular villainess protagonist of stephen kings controversial first horror novel carrie written and published in 1974. Stephen kings carrie has been adapted into four different. Carrie 2 operates with the most tangential of connections to the original film sue snells back and the films protagonist turns out to be a halfsister to carrie. White better known as carrie white is the main character of carrie.
The question remains a common discussion point among constant readers over 40 years later. Carrie white is a lonely and painfully shy teenage girl with telekinetic powers who is slowly pushed to the edge of insanity by frequent bullying from both her classmates and her domineering, religious mother. Miss desjardin, the gym teacher miss collins in the 1976 movie, played by betty buckley, who also played margaret white in the broadway musical version of 1988, sue snell, and tommy ross. With angela bettis, patricia clarkson, rena sofer, kandyse mcclure. The outcast teenager carrie white is bullied by her classmates at high school. When her rage turns into telekinetic powers, however, schools out in every sense of the word. Carrie was raised, isolated from society by her single mother after her father, ralph white had left them for another woman. Carrie 1976 cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. It is interesting that carrie would become one of kings most infamous villains over the years when in many ways she is in fact a victim. Christine chris hargensen is the secondary antagonist of carrie. Having read the book though more than 25 years ago now, in about the 9th grade and having seen the original movie a few times, most recently last year i was interested to see what they would do differently. Carrie saves miss desjardin and sue snell from dying in the 20 film. It taught me not to bully people, not to allow people to bully me, and not to let others get bullied.
Powerful at showing carrie s isolation and vulnerability, sissy spacek also could conjure a scary. At the beginning of the film, carrie is shown missing the volleyball, while playing pool volleyball. In this chilling adaptation of stephen kings horror novel, withdrawn and sensitive teen carrie white sissy spacek faces taunting from classmates at school and abuse from her fanatically pious. Angela bettis portrays the awkward outcast, carrie white and she plays the role phenominally. Her religious extremist mother makes her teenage life very confusing. Carrie white 2002 movie clip dirty pillows youtube. The words carrie white burns in hell appear again here, this time scrawled in red paint across carries actual gravestone.
White is the title character and protagonist of american author stephen kings first published 1974 horror novel, carrie. These carrie white quotes are from carrie movie there are so many carrie white quotes that can help you when you are tired of being in the same old rut, and all you need is a little push, a little inspiration, a smile on the face, change of mood, bring you out of the banality of life, make you laugh a little, or may even make you cry a bit, and these carrie white quotes exists just do that. Her mother, margaret white, is a pious and paranoid woman that sees sin everywhere and the need of selfinflicting punishment. With chloe grace moretz, julianne moore, gabriella wilde, portia doubleday. The cast also features judy greer, portia doubleday, gabriella wilde, ansel elgort and alex russell. The film stars sissy spacek as carrie white, a 16yearold diffident teenager who is consistently mocked and bullied at school. Here, carrie had long strawberry blonde hair, clear skin and the plot of the film was close to that of the novel, but certain differences did occur. Carrie white is the titular main protagonistthenturnedtragicvillain of carrie 20. Start your free trial to watch carrie and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more.
Check out the official carrie 1976 trailer starring sissy spacek. Its about carrie white, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom. The movie is very well paced and is presented in a brutally clear fashion. It is the third film adaptation the others were in 1976 and 2002 of stephen king s 1974 novel of the same name and the fourth film in the carrie franchise.
White, best known as carrie white is the titular main. A shy girl, outcasted by her peers and sheltered by her. Carrie 20 carrie in this version is more similar to the book, but in modern terms. In the 20 carrie remake film, carrie white was portrayed by chloe grace moretz. Arguably the best filming of a stephen king story so far, with repressed teen carrie white sissy spacek wreaking revenge on her cruel classmates and her religiousnut mom piper laurie. In the 20 film adaption, when carrie tells sue that her baby is a girl conceived by both sue and tommy ross and saves her life from the destruction of her house, it is possible that carrie now treats sue as a friend. The most obscure of the carrie adaptations is this 2002 tv movie that aired on nbc.
Kids loved to bully carrie white, and her religious zealot mother made her life a living hell. Carrie white making people afraid to pick on that girl since 1974. Carrie 2 is a lazy followup to kings source material that followed more than two decades after the original movie. A few people want to show genuine kindness to carrie, though its a case of too little, too late. See more ideas about laugh at yourself, carrie white and carrie movie. Aug 20, 2019 these carrie white quotes are from carrie movie there are so many carrie white quotes that can help you when you are tired of being in the same old rut, and all you need is a little push, a little inspiration, a smile on the face, change of mood, bring you out of the banality of life, make you laugh a little, or may even make you cry a bit, and. White, best known as carrie white is the titular main protagonist from stephen kings first horror novel, carrie published in 1974.
White, best known as carrie white, is the titular main protagonist from stephen kings first horror novel, carrie published in 1974. Sissy spacek in carrie 1976 nancy allen in carrie 1976 sissy spacek in carrie. See more ideas about carrie white, carrie movie and carry on. Carrie is a 20 american supernatural horror drama film directed by kimberly peirce. Fromm stefan gierasch principal morton priscilla pointer mrs.
The film stars chloe grace moretz as the titular character carrie white. Carrie white piper laurie margaret white amy irving sue snell william katt tommy ross nancy allen chris hargenson john travolta billy nolan betty buckley miss collins sidney lassick mr. Is carrie white the villain of carrie, and if not, then who is. Carrie white, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her. Apr 27, 20 carrie white dirty pillows scene from tv movie carrie 2002 based on the novel by stephen king.
Carrie is also the granddaughter of john and judith brigham, the stepgranddaughter of harold allison and. The scares are more like a helpless inability to help carrie through your screen. Watching stephen kings carrie chapter 1, a carrie fanfic. Stephen king made his debut into the feature film industry in 1976 with two oscar award nominations for carrie. The film was written by bryan fuller, directed by david carson, and stars angela bettis in the leading role. Published in 1974, carrie is the first published novel by author stephen king. She is allegedly, the only daughter of margaret and ralph white, even though it may hint that ralph may have had other children with different women. Released 40 years ago this week on november 3, 1976, carrie not only made a star of sissy spacek and introduced movie audiences to stephen king.
At the beginning of the film, carrie is shown missing the volleyball, while playing pool. Written by future hannibal creator bryan fuller, carrie 2002 casts angela bettis as the titular teen, who earned raves that same year for the indie horror flick may. Oct 18, 2019 kids loved to bully carrie white, and her religious zealot mother made her life a living hell. The musical debuted on broadway, starring betty buckley who played gym teacher miss collins in the movie as margaret white. Mar 04, 2017 a few people want to show genuine kindness to carrie, though its a case of too little, too late. Every carrie movie ranked, worst to best screen rant.
White the cinderella of the story, carrie is a shy, lonely teenage girl who is frequently bullied and abused by both her classmates and by her fundamentalist christian mother. The camera stays on the gravestone as sues blackbooted feet walk away and an electric guitar riff starts up. The inspiration behind stephen kings carrie is based on. In every adaptation and portrayal of carrie, she is portrayed as a high school outcast, loathed, taunted, scorned, insulted, slandered, confronted, and verbally and physically abused by students and her mother, margaret white, an abusive, and unstable religious fanatic. She is allegedly the only daughter of margaret and ralph white, even though it hints that ralph may have had other children with different women. Carrie white is the titular main protagonist of legendary author stephen kings first novel, carrie. Her widowed mother, margaret white, is a religious fanatic who beats her daughter and throws her into a prayer closet whenever she does something that her mother doesnt like, including experiencing her first menstrual period, which her mother insists is a punishment for. The next, the most popular boy in school is asking her to prom.
At the center of the terror is carrie spacek, a high school loner with no confidence. The film was produced by kevin misher, with a screenplay by lawrence d. For nearly all of her life carrie, whose father died in a construction accident, was berated and abused by her mentally ill religiously. Sissy spacek stars as carrie white, the beleaguered daughter of a religious kook piper laurie and a social outcast tormented by her cruel, insensitive classmates. See more ideas about carrie white, horror and carrie movie.
Stephen kings carrie has been adapted into four different movies. She is also one of the main perpetrators of the infamous pigs blood prank and ultimately, the prom massacre as she angered carrie white to the point that she could not handle her own emotions. Characters from the book and the film adaptationscarietta carrie n. It is the third film adaptation of stephen kings 1974 novel of the same name, though mgm and screen gems, who are producing the film, employed a script, that is reportedly more faithful to kings original novel. High school can be tough for many teenagers, but for carrie white chloe grace moretz, its especially hellish. A reimagining of the classic horror tale about carrie white chloe grace moretz, a shy girl.
Also, moretz is actually a teenager like carrie in this film. When carrie has her first period, she does not understand what is happening to her and her classmates humiliate her in the changing room. Carrie white, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom. Feb 05, 2015 enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Margaret brighamwhite, best known as margaret white, is the seriously mentally ill and abusive daughter of john and judith brigham, the granddaughter of sadie cochran, the stepdaughter of harold allison, the wife of ralph white and the abusive and strict mother of carrie white. White, also better known as simply carrie white, is the titular main character of stephen kings controversial first horror novel carrie written and published in 1974. She is portrayed by chloe grace moretz carrie in this version is more similar to the book, but in more modern terms. Carrie and tommy win prom king and queen chloe grace moretz, ansel elgort by legolukey. Cohen, adapted from stephen kings 1974 epistolary novel of the same name. Carrie contains a brilliant performance from sissy spacek. Exhaustion, brain hemorrhage and blood loss margaret white and herself 440 people died in the disaster.
Tina seegler is an outcast who one day befriends carrie white. In every adaptation and portrayal of carrie, she is portrayed as a high school outcast, loathed, taunted, scorned, insulted, slandered, confronted, and verbally and physically abused by students and her mother margaret white, an abusive, and unstable religious fanatic. She is the main antagonist at the end of the novel and films of carrie. One day carrie white is having crass graffiti sprayed on her locker and being taunted by a locker room full of her peers. I remember renting this movie years ago, thinking it was lame, and with the new remake filming, i got the urge to rewatch the 2002 tv remake to refresh my thoughts on the film. Sissy spacek played carrie white, while piper laurie played her.
This classic horror movie based on stephen kings first novel stars sissy spacek as carrie white, a shy, diffident teenager who is the butt of practical jokes at her smalltown high school. The film stars chloe grace moretz as the titular character carrie white, alongside julianne moore as margaret white. Carrie is also the granddaughter of john and judith brigham, the stepgranddaughter of harold. It is the second film adaptation and a reimagining of the novel, and the third film in the carrie franchise. Powerful at showing carries isolation and vulnerability, sissy spacek also could conjure a scary. Carrie is a 2002 american supernatural horror television film, based on the 1974 novel of the same name by stephen king. In the introduction to the book, king states that the character of carrietta white was based off of two real girls who he knew in his adolescent years while in grade school. Miss desjardin, the gym teacher, tells her to hit the ball. A reimagining of the classic horror tale about carrie white, a shy girl outcast by her peers and sheltered by her deeply religious mother, who unleashes telekinetic terror on her small town after being pushed too far at her senior prom. Based on the bestselling novel by stephen king, carrie is directed by kimberly peirce. With sissy spacek, piper laurie, amy irving, john travolta. It was here carrie white used her telekinetic powers to exact revenge on her tormentors but. Carrie white is blondehaired with brown eyes, fullfigured, shy, lonely, and isolated.
The film stars chloe grace moretz as the titular villain carrie white, and julianne moore as carries mother, margaret white. It is an event in both the 1976 supernatural horror movie carrie and the controversial 1974 horror novel by stephen king it is based on. She is also one of the main perpetrators of the infamous pigs blood prank and ultimately, the prom massacre as she angered carrie white to the point that she could not handle her own emotions and killed everyone with her telekinesis as a tragic result. The film stars sissy spacek as carrie white, a 16yearold diffident teenager. Grayle, norma watson, tina blake, vic mooney, ruth gogan, cora simard, jackie talbot, mr. High school outcast carrie white has no friends at school and is endlessly tormented by her classmates and by her own mother, a raving. Carrie white full movie a reimagining of the classic horror tale about carrie white chloe grace moretz, a shy girl outcast by her peers and. Entertainment memorabilia48 movie photos36 movie posters2 movie cut signatures5. Margaret brigham white, best known as margaret white, is the seriously mentally ill and abusive daughter of john and judith brigham, the granddaughter of sadie cochran, the stepdaughter of harold allison, the wife of ralph white and the abusive and strict mother of carrie white. Carrie white, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by. Jul 12, 2016 the words carrie white burns in hell appear again here, this time scrawled in red paint across carries actual gravestone.