Poltergeist

Poltergeist

114 mins | Horror | June 4, 1982

Steve Freeling lives with his wife, Diane, and their three children, Dana, Robbie, and Carol Anne, in Southern California where he sells houses for the company that built the neighborhood. It starts with just a few odd occurrences, such as broken dishes and furniture moving around by itself. However, when he realizes that something truly evil haunts his home, Steve calls in a team of parapsychologists led by Dr. Lesh to help before it's too late.

Poltergeist

114 mins | Horror | June 4, 1982

Poltergeist
Steve Freeling lives with his wife, Diane, and their three children, Dana, Robbie, and Carol Anne, in Southern California where he sells houses for the company that built the neighborhood. It starts with just a few odd occurrences, such as broken dishes and furniture moving around by itself. However, when he realizes that something truly evil haunts his home, Steve calls in a team of parapsychologists led by Dr. Lesh to help before it's too late.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, SLM Production Group
Original title Poltergeist
Directors Bob Roe, Tobe Hooper
Writers Mark Victor, Michael Grais, Steven Spielberg

Cast

Craig T. Nelson

as Steve Freeling

JoBeth Williams

as Diane Freeling

Beatrice Straight

as Dr. Lesh

Dominique Dunne

as Dana Freeling

Oliver Robins

as Robbie Freeling

Heather O'Rourke

as Carol Anne Freeling

Michael McManus

as Ben Tuthill

Virginia Kiser

as Mrs. Tuthill

Martin Casella

as Dr. Marty Casey

Richard Lawson

as Ryan

Zelda Rubinstein

as Tangina Barrons

James Karen

as Mr. Teague

Lou Perryman

as Pugsley

Clair E. Leucart

as Bulldozer Driver

Dirk Blocker

as Jeff Shaw

Allan Graf

as Neighbor

Joseph Walsh

as Neighbor

Helen Baron

as Woman Buyer

Noel Conlon

as Husband

Robert Broyles

as Pool Worker

Sonny Landham

as Pool Worker

Frank Welker

as Additional Dialogue Replacement (voice)

William Vail

as Implosion Man

Craig Simmons

as Implosion Man