Firestarter (1984)
Op het eerste gezicht is Charlie McGee een heel normaal, aardig 8-jarig meisje. Wanneer iemand haar echt kwaad maakt of haar familie bedreigt, dan is ze in staat met haar ogen alles in brand te steken. Een kracht, die zij niet wil bezitten, maar die zeer in trek is bij kapitein Hillister, de chef van een obscure onderafdeling van de gehieme dienst. De ze machtswellusteling gaat ever lijken om Charlie in zijn macht te krijgen. Want eens zullen haar bovennatuurlijke krachten ze sterk zijn, dat ze instaat is de aarde op te blazen.
Regiseur:
Mark L. Lester
Schrijver:
Stanley Mann
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David Keith as Andrew McGee |
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Drew Barrymore as Charlie McGee |
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Freddie Jones as Dr. Joseph Wanless |
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Heather Locklear as Vicky McGee |
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Martin Sheen as Captain Hollister |
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George C. Scott as John Rainbird |
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Art Carney as Irv Manders |
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Louise Fletcher as Norma Manders |
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Moses Gunn as Dr. Pynchot |
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Antonio Fargas as Taxi Driver |
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Drew Snyder as Orville Jamieson |
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Curtis Credel as Bates |
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Keith Colbert as Mayo |
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Dick Warlock as Knowles |
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Jeff Ramsey as Steinowitz |
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Jack Magner as Young Serviceman |
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Lisa Anne Barnes as Serviceman's Girlfriend |
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Larry Sprinkle as Security Guard |
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Cassandra Ward-Freeman as Woman in Stall |
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Scott R. Davis as Bearded Student |
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Nina Jones as Grad Assistant |
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William Alspaugh as Proprietor |
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Laurens Moore as Old Man |
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Anne Fitzgibbon as Old Lady |
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Steve Boles as Mailman |
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Stanley Mann as Motel Owner |
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Robert Miano as Blinded Agent |
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Leon Rippy as Blinded Agent |
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Carole Francisco as Joan Dugan |
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Wendy Womble as Josie |
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Etan Boritzer as DSI Technician |
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Joan Foley as DSI Technician |
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John Sanderford as Albright |
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Orwin C. Harvey as DSI Orderly |
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George P. Wilbur as DSI Orderly |
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Carey Fox as Agent Hunt |
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Laura Warner as Girl in Country Store (uncredited) |
| Writing | Stephen King | Novel |
| Production | Frank Capra, Jr. | Producer |
| Writing | Stanley Mann | Screenplay |
| Sound | Christopher Franke | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Ronald Sanders | Editor |
| Camera | Giuseppe Ruzzolini | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Mark L. Lester | Director |
| Sound | Edgar Froese | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Johannes Schmölling | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | David Rawlins | Editor |
| Crew | Linda Arvidson | Stunts |
| Crew | Joseph Prado | Stunts |
| Crew | George Fisher | Stunts |
| Crew | Phil Adams | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Johnson | Stunts |
| Crew | Gene Hartline | Stunts |
| Crew | Julius LeFlore | Stunts |
| Crew | Orwin C. Harvey | Stunts |
| Crew | George P. Wilbur | Stunts |
| Lighting | Wayne Forster | Gaffer |
| Crew | Glenn Randall Jr. | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Peter Stader | Stunts |
| Crew | Victoria Vanderkloot | Stunts |
| Lighting | Sergio Spila | Gaffer |
| Crew | Jeff Ramsey | Stunts |
| Crew | Laura Warner | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Dick Warlock | Stunts |
| Crew | A.J. Nay | Stunts |
| Art | Lynn Wolverton-Parker | Set Decoration |
| Production | Martha De Laurentiis | Associate Producer |
| Production | Johanna Ray | Casting |
| Art | Giorgio Postiglione | Production Design |
| Production | Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Crew | Larry Holt | Stunts |
| Directing | Glenn Randall Jr. | Second Unit Director |
| Editing | Jim Passon | Color Timer |
| Directing | Nikita Knatz | Second Unit Director |