She later develops the power of telekinesis and uses it to wreak vengeance on her tormentors. Directed by brian de palma With sissy spacek, piper laurie, amy irving, william katt 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. Carrie is an american epistolary novel and author stephen king's first published novel, released on april 5, 1974, with an approximate first print run of 30,000 copies. Part of his success is a result of the very good performances by sissy spacek, as carrie, and by piper laurie, as carrie’s mother
Sissy spacek reveals why carrie still resonates nearly 50 years later, shares her thoughts on horror today, and talks about her new film die my love. Stephen king thought another 'carrie' was 'a dumb idea.' this is what convinced him Stephen king is pumped about 2025's slew of new screen adaptations, a list that includes 'the running man' and. Carrie is the first published novel by american author stephen king, released in 1974 Set in the town of chamberlain, maine, the plot revolves around carrie white, a friendless high school girl from an abusive religious household who has telekinetic powers After a cruel prank pulled by one of her bullies on prom night, carrie decides to take revenge
