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Firestarter

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  • 50   Metascore
  • 1984
  • 1 hr 54 mins
  • Action & Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction, Suspense
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Chilling film adaptation of Stephen King's eerie best selling novel. A young girl is possessed with a terrifying power, and the sinister efforts a secret government force employs to destroy her.

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Cast & Crew See All

Drew Barrymore
Charlie McGee
David Keith
Andrew McGee
Freddie Jones
Dr. Joseph Wanless

Featured Video

Firestarter: Mark L. Lester And Dick Warlock On The Stunts Of The Film
Firestarter: Mark L. Lester And Dick Warlock On The Stunts Of The Film
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2:16 Firestarter: Mark L. Lester And Dick Warlock On The Stunts Of The Film

Trailers & Videos See All

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Firestarter: Charlene
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Firestarter: Mark L. Lester And Dick Warlock On The Stunts Of The Film
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Firestarter: Mark L. Lester On Transforming The Book Into A Movie
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Awards

  • 1985 - Saturn Award - Best Horror Film - nominated
  • 1985 - Saturn Award - Best Performance by a Younger Actor - nominated
  • 1985 - VSDA Award - Most Popular Current Horror Movie - nominated

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