Carrie fingerprintRelentless energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Nerve-racking and terrifying
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Growing up, everyday modern life, and the mind
Standout direction and performances
Functional look and sound
Nerve-racking and terrifying
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Carrie is nerve-racking, terrifying, and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's moving and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Growing up, everyday modern life, and the mind
Its world is built around growing up, everyday modern life, and the mind.
Standout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Carrie is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, YouTube Free, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 7.4 and Metacritic 86). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 38 min
Carrie runs 1 h 38 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Critics rate Carrie higher (86) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $34 million worldwide, 18.8 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+120GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Carrie in 134 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 143 storytelling tropes for Carrie, including Nightmare Sequence, Adaptational Nice Guy, Fake-Out Make-Out.
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