Country
United States
Date
May 11, 1984
Certification
R
She has the power to set objects on fire with just one glance!
1h 55min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Charlene "Charlie" McGee has the amazing ability to start fires with just a glance. Can her psychic power and the love of her father save her from the threatening government agency which wants to destroy her?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Louise Fletcher | Norma Manders |
| Moses Gunn | Dr. Pynchot |
| Antonio Fargas | Taxi Driver |
| Drew Snyder | Orville Jamieson |
| Curtis Credel | Bates |
| Keith Colbert | Mayo |
| Dick Warlock | Knowles |
| Jeff Ramsey | Steinowitz |
| Jack Magner | Young Serviceman |
| Lisa Anne Barnes | Serviceman's Girlfriend |
| Larry Sprinkle | Security Guard |
| Cassandra Ward-Freeman | Woman in Stall |
| Scott R. Davis | Bearded Student |
| Nina Jones | Grad Assistant |
| William Alspaugh | Proprietor |
| Laurens Moore | Old Man |
| Anne Fitzgibbon | Old Lady |
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| Steve Boles | Mailman |
| Stanley Mann | Motel Owner |
| Robert Miano | Blinded Agent |
| Leon Rippy | Blinded Agent |
| Carole Francisco | Joan Dugan |
| Wendy Womble | Josie |
| Etan Boritzer | DSI Technician |
| Joan Foley | DSI Technician |
| John Sanderford | Albright |
| Orwin C. Harvey | DSI Orderly |
| George P. Wilbur | DSI Orderly |
| Carey Fox | Agent Hunt |
| Laura Warner | Girl in Country Store (uncredited) |
Genres
HorrorScience FictionThriller
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Firestarter |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | The De Laurentiis Company |
| Data di uscita | 11 maggio 1984 |
| Producer | Frank Capra, Jr., Martha De Laurentiis, Dino De Laurentiis |
| Writer | Stephen King, Stanley Mann |
| Casting | Johanna Ray |
| Editors | David Rawlins, Ronald Sanders, Jim Passon |
| Cinematography | Giuseppe Ruzzolini |
| Asst. Directors | Mark L. Lester, Glenn Randall Jr., Nikita Knatz |
| Lighting | Wayne Forster, Sergio Spila |
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| Camera Operators | Giuseppe Ruzzolini |
| Add. Photography | Giuseppe Ruzzolini |
| Production Design | Giorgio Postiglione, Lynn Wolverton-Parker |
| Art Direction | Lynn Wolverton-Parker, Giorgio Postiglione |
| Set Decoration | Lynn Wolverton-Parker, Giorgio Postiglione |
| Stunts | Linda Arvidson, Orwin C. Harvey, Joseph Prado, Mike Johnson, Julius LeFlore, Gene Hartline, Phil Adams, George Fisher, A.J. Nay, George P. Wilbur, Victoria Vanderkloot, Glenn Randall Jr., Peter Stader, Laura Warner, Dick Warlock, Jeff Ramsey, Larry Holt |
| Composer | Christopher Franke, Edgar Froese, Johannes Schmölling |
| Sound | Christopher Franke, Edgar Froese, Johannes Schmölling |
| Budget | 15.000.000 € |
| Incasso | 17.080.167 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
United Kingdom
Date
May 15, 1984
Certification
18
Country
Italy
Date
Sep 01, 1984
Country
Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1984
Certification
M
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Country
Germany
Date
Sep 28, 1984
Certification
16
Country
Spain
Date
Oct 11, 1984
Country
Portugal
Date
Aug 14, 1986
Certification
M/16
Country
France
Date
Jan 07, 1987
Certification
12
Note
(cancelled)
Physical media
Country
France
Date
Oct 05, 2004
Certification
12
Note
DVD
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