Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, May 22, 2015 In Theaters (Nationwide)
for intense frightening sequences, brief suggestive material, and some language
Poltergeist Plot: What's it about?
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as a revisionist take on the classic horror film in which a family struggling to make ends meet relocates to an outdated suburban home and is confronted by an angry spirit who kidnaps their youngest daughter and challenges them to band together to rescue her from the clutches of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.
modified plot formulation — mgm.com
Poltergeist Cast List & Characters
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Poltergeist Crew and Production Team
A look at the Poltergeist behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Gil Kenan previously directed Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, A Boy Called Christmas and City of Ember. The film's writer Stiles White penned Ouija, The Possession and Knowing.
Directors
Screenwriters
Producers
Studio / Distributor
Production Company
- Fox 2000 Pictures
- Ghost House Pictures
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer United States
Poltergeist Trailers & Videos
Poltergeist Production and Filming
Key Facts
- Remake of the 1982 film.
Poltergeist Filming Timeline
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— Poltergeist entered Completed status.
Awaiting release by the distributor; a release date may or may not be available.
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— The film entered Post-Production status.
Filming completed; footage being edited; music being composed and recorded; sound and visual effects being added.
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— The film entered Pre-Production status.
Lensing will begin in the fall.Key cast and crew being hired; budget and production schedule finalized; shooting script approved.
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— The film entered Development status.
Gil Kenan, who’s best known for helming Monster House and City of Ember, has come aboard to direct the film.Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.
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— The film entered Development status.
Poltergeist Release Date: When was the film released?
Poltergeist was released nationwide on . Seven other films are opening on the same date, including Tomorrowland, Drunk Wedding and Good Kill.
At home release details for Poltergeist haven't been announced yet. Check back for updates on DVD, Blu-ray, Digital and VOD availability.
