Poltergeist III is a 1988 horror film. It is the third and final film of the Poltergeist film series, and the second sequel to Poltergeist. Writers Michael Grais and Mark Victor, who wrote the screenplay for the first two films, did not return for this second sequel; it was co-written and directed by Gary Sherman, and was released on June 10, 1988.
Heather O'Rourke and Zelda Rubinstein were the only original cast members to return. However, O'Rou...
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Poltergeist III is a 1988 horror film. It is the third and final film of the Poltergeist film series, and the second sequel to Poltergeist. Writers Michael Grais and Mark Victor, who wrote the screenplay for the first two films, did not return for this second sequel; it was co-written and directed by Gary Sherman, and was released on June 10, 1988.
Heather O'Rourke and Zelda Rubinstein were the only original cast members to return. However, O'Rourke died before post-production was completed.
Between the second and third films, the Freeling family has sent Carol Anne (Heather O'Rourke) to live with her Aunt Pat (Nancy Allen) and Uncle Bruce Gardner (Tom Skerritt). Pat is the sister of Diane, Carol Anne's mother. Carol Anne has been told she is in Chicago temporarily to attend a unique school for gifted children with emotional problems, though Pat thinks it is because Steve and Diane just wanted Carol Anne out of their house. Pat seems to have no knowledge of the events from the first...
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