Poltergeist

Release Date: Friday, May 22, 2015 Nationwide

Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt, Nicholas Braun, Jared Harris, Sam Raimi, Roy Lee, Gil Kenan, Nathan Kahane, Stiles White, David Lindsay-Abaire, Kyle Catlett, Juliet Snowden

PG-13 Horror N/A

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Plot

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Plot
Described as a revisionist take on the classic horror film in which a family struggling to make ends meet relocates to an outdated suburban home and is confronted by an angry spirit who kidnaps their youngest daughter and challenges them to band together to rescue her from the clutches of evil.
Cited as modified plot formulation from mgm.com
Horror Suspense Thriller 3D Remake Supernatural

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Poltergeist.

Crew Behind the Film

The Poltergeist behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Gil Kenan last directed A Boy Called Christmas and City of Ember. The film's writer Stiles White last wrote Ouija and The Possession.

Director
Gil Kenan
Producers
Nathan Kahane
Roy Lee
Sam Raimi

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for intense frightening sequences, brief suggestive material, and some language
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
From producers of The Grudge and Evil Dead comes a terrifying new vision.
Also known as
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Language
English

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Poltergeist Theatrical Trailer #2 Clip Image
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Poltergeist Theatrical Trailer #2
Poltergeist What Are You Afraid Of? TV Spot Clip Image
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Poltergeist What Are You Afraid Of? TV Spot
Poltergeist Theatrical Teaser Clip Image
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Poltergeist Theatrical Teaser
Poltergeist Theatrical Trailer Clip Image
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Poltergeist Theatrical Trailer

Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Remake of the 1982 film.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Lensing will begin in the fall.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Gil Kenan, who’s best known for helming Monster House and City of Ember, has come aboard to direct the film.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Poltergeist was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 22, 2015 . There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including Tomorrowland, Aloft and Sunshine Superman. Additional information: 3D/2D.



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Sun., Sep. 6, 2015

  • Changed the US film release date from July 24, 2015 to May 22, 2015

  • Added a link from youtube.com

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