Release Date
October 18, 2013
DVD Release Date
January 14, 2014 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Kimberly Peirce
Writer
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
Cast
Chloë Grace Moretz, Julianne Moore, Judy Greer, Gabriella Wilde, Portia Doubleday, Ansel Elgort
Studio
Running Time
92 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for bloody violence, disturbing images, language and some sexual content
The quiet suburb of Chamberlain, Maine is home to the deeply religious and conservative Margaret White (Moore) and her daughter Carrie (Moretz). Carrie is a sweet but meek outcast whom Margaret has sheltered from society. Gym teacher Miss Desjardin (Greer) tries in vain to protect Carrie from local mean girls led by the popular and haughty Chris Hargenson (Portia Doubleday), but only Chris' best friend, Sue Snell (Gabriella Wilde), regrets their actions. In an effort... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
So... they remade Carrie. Because it's a Stephen King story and Stephen King stories are destined to be remade over and over again for no particular reason. Remakes are typically worse than the originals, and that is certainly the case with this updated version, an uninspired and glossy excursion that reeks of pig's blood. Full movie review »
