Carrie

Synopsis

In this riveting horror film, Carrie White, a shy high school girl with telekinetic powers, is mercilessly tormented by her classmates and ultra-religious mother. As she struggles to control her newfound abilities, a school prank pushes Carrie over the edge, leading to a prom night none will forget. With captivating performances by Angela Bettis, this adaptation of Stephen King's novel delves into themes of bullying, adolescence, and the consequences of unchecked cruelty. Carrie weaves a tale of revenge and retribution that will haunt viewers long after the credits roll.

Cast

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  Angela Bettis

  Carrie White

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  Patricia Clarkson

  Margaret White

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  Rena Sofer

  Miss Desjarden

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  Kandyse McClure

  Sue Snell

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  Emilie de Ravin

  Christine Hargenson

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  Tobias Mehler

  Tommy Ross

Reviews

Carrie received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its visual style and performances. The Rotten Tomatoes consensus states, 'Effectively rendered but devoid of inspiration, this remake is unnecessary.' On IMDb, the site's rating averages to 5.4/10, with many users appreciating Angela Bettis's portrayal of Carrie. Metacritic gave the film a rating of 46/100, indicating mixed or average reviews. Despite the divisive opinions, Carrie showcases a unique and compelling take on Stephen King's classic story, offering a dark and thrilling experience for horror enthusiasts.