Carrie is a 2002 made-for-television horror film based on the novel Carrie by Stephen King. While it is not a remake of the 1976 film, it was originally intended as a pilot for a TV series in which Carrie moves to Florida to help others with telekinetic problems. However, it is the sole survivor of that project. Aside from the ending, this film follows the original novel more closely than the 1976 film.
The film begins in a police station. A youn...
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Carrie is a 2002 made-for-television horror film based on the novel Carrie by Stephen King. While it is not a remake of the 1976 film, it was originally intended as a pilot for a TV series in which Carrie moves to Florida to help others with telekinetic problems. However, it is the sole survivor of that project. Aside from the ending, this film follows the original novel more closely than the 1976 film.
The film begins in a police station. A young girl named Sue Snell (Kandyse McClure) is being interviewed by a detective about what has become known as "The Black Prom," and the disappearance of Carrie White (Angela Bettis).
A few weeks before the transpired events, Sue plays softball during gym. One of Sue's friends, Tina Blake (Katharine Isabelle) who teased Carrie, begins chanting "Miss! Miss!" at Carrie, causing her to miss the ball. The girls constantly harass Carrie, with Chris Hargensen (Emilie De Ravin) being especially vicious.
After gym, in the shower, Carrie has her first...
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