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Carrie [videorecording] / Redbank Films ; producers, Brian De Palma, Paul Monash ; writer, Lawrence D. Cohen ; director, Brian De Palma.

De Palma, Brian. (Director, Producer). Monash, Paul, 1917-2003 (Director). Cohen, Lawrence D. (Screenwriter). Spacek, Sissy. (Actor). Travolta, John, 1954- (Actor). Laurie, Piper, 1932- (Actor). Tosi, Mario. (Added Author). Hirsch, Paul, 1945- (Added Author). Donaggio, Pino. (Added Author). King, Stephen, 1947- (Added Author). Redbank Films. (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author). Sissy Spacek, John Travolta, Piper Laurie. (Cast).

Summary:

"Carrie White is a shy young girl who doesn't make friends easily. After her class mates taunt her about her horrified reaction to her totally unexpected first period one of them takes pity on her and gets Tommy Ross, her boyfriend and class hunk to invite Carrie to the senior prom. Meanwhile another girl who has been banned from the prom for her continued aggressive behaviour is not as forgiving and plans a trick to embarrass Carrie in front of the whole school. What she doesn't realise is that Carrie is-- gifted, and you really don't want to get her angry"--Internet Movie Database.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792850440
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special edition, widescreen.
  • Publisher: [United States] : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001]

Content descriptions

General Note:
DVD release of the 1976 motion picture.
Based on the novel by Stephen King.
Special features: 45-minute "Acting Carrie" documentary; 45-minute "Visualizing Carrie" documentary; "Carrie: the musical" featurette with Betty Buckley and L.D. Cohen; Stephen King and the writing of Carrie; animated photo gallery; original theatrical trailer and more.
Formatted Contents Note:
Carrie (1976, 98 min.) -- Acting Carrie / written, directed & produced by Laurent Bouzereau (2001, 43 min.) -- Visualizing Carrie : from words to images / written, directed & produced by Laurent Bouzereau (2001, 42 min.) -- Singing Carrie (2001, 6 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Cinematography, Mario Tosi ; editor, Paul Hirsch ; original music by Pino Donaggio.
Participant or Performer Note:
Sissy Spacek, John Travolta, Piper Laurie.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R CHV rating: 14A.
System Details Note:
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, mono ; enhanced for 16x9 televisions.
Language Note:
English, French or Spanish dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, USA, 1977: Nominated (2), Best Actress in a Leading Role (Sissy Spacek); Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Piper Laurie). Golden Globes, USA, 1977: Nominated, Best Motion Picture Actress in a Supporting Role (Piper Laurie).
Subject: High school students > Drama.
Psychokinesis > Drama.
Supernatural > Drama.
Child abuse > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Horror films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Adams Public Library AV DVD Carrie (Text) 37810000036888 Video Available -
Baker Halfway Branch HORROR CAR DVD (Text) 37814002886357 VIDEO Available -
Cascade Locks Library DVD FIC CAR (Text) 33892100933523 Adult DVDs Available -
Milton-Freewater Public Library DVD Carri (Text) 37862000402289 DVD Available -
Pendleton Public Library DVD CARRI (Text) 37801000574531 DVD Available -
Pilot Rock Public Library DVD CARRI (Text) 37868000127032 Video Available -


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