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Summary:
With Poltergeist, directed by Tobe Hopper, Steven Spielberg had his first great success as a producer. Released around the same time as Spielberg's E.T., the film presents the dark side of Spielberg's California suburban track homes. The film centers on the Freeling family, a typical middle class family living in the peaceful Cuesta Verde Estates. The father, Steve (Craig T... Full Summary >>
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Cast:
Craig T. Nelson - (Steve)
JoBeth Williams - (Diane)
Beatrice Straight - (Dr. Lesh)
Dominique Dunne - (Dana)
Oliver Robins - (Robbie)
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Review:
Though directed by Tobe Hooper, Poltergeist is most often thought of as a Steven Spielberg movie, with all of the hallmarks of a Spielberg film: impressive effects, snappy pacing, and a child-like sense of wonder and horror. At the time, the director was juggling the haunted-house project with the more personal E.T., and cult horror... Continue >>
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