Christine
"How do you kill something that can't possibly be alive?"
Horror
Nerdy high schooler Arnie Cunningham falls for Christine, a rusty 1958 Plymouth Fury, and becomes obsessed with restoring the classic automobile to her former glory. As the car changes, so does Arnie, whose newfound confidence turns to arrogance behind the wheel of his exotic beauty. Arnie's girlfriend Leigh and best friend Dennis reach out to him, only to be met by a Fury like no other.
🎬 DirectorJohn Carpenter
📅 Release1983-12-09
🌍 CountryUnited States of America
🗣 LanguageEnglish
🏢 StudioColumbia Pictures, Polar Film
🗳 Votes2,320
🔥 Popularity8
💰 Budget$9,700,000
💵 Revenue$21,200,000
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🎭 Cast
Keith Gordon
Arnie Cunningham
John Stockwell
Dennis Guilder
Alexandra Paul
Leigh Cabot
Robert Prosky
Will Darnell
Harry Dean Stanton
Rudolph Junkins
Christine Belford
Regina Cunningham
Roberts Blossom
George LeBay
William Ostrander
Buddy Repperton
David Spielberg
Mr. Casey
Malcolm Danare
Moochie Welch
Steven Tash
Richard Trelawney
Stuart Charno
Don Vandenberg
Kelly Preston
Roseanne
Marc Poppel
Chuck
Robert Darnell
Michael Cunningham
🎥 Crew
Original Music Composer
John Carpenter
Original Music Composer
Alan Howarth
Screenplay
Bill Phillips
Director of Photography
Donald M. Morgan
Director
John Carpenter
Editor
Marion Rothman
Novel
Stephen King
Second Assistant Director
Jack Philbrick
Stunt Driver
Carey Loftin
Stunts
David D. Darling
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🏷 Keywords
plymouthanthropomorphismdetroit, michiganbulldozeroverprotective parentvexedinanimate objects come to lifeplayfulvindictivedistressingharsh
💬 Reviews
Christine No Strawberry Girl, She’s Plymouth Fury. CQB 241. Christine is directed by John Carpenter and adapted to screenplay by Bill Phillips from the novel of the same name written by Stephen King. It stars Keith Gordon, John Stockwell, Alexandra Paul, Robert Prosky and Harry Dean Stanton. Music is by Carpenter and Alan Howarth and cinematography is by Donald M. Morgan. How Do You Kil…
One of the most intriguing coming-of-age stories in cinema, and this tends to be overlooked, both as a Stephen King story and horror film, in place of the more sensationalized frolic and mayhem of works such as 'The Shining', 'Carrie', 'Misery' and 'The Shawshank Redemption', which is a crying shame, because: a) John Carpenter is probably the finest director (at least Top 3) ever involved with Kin…
“She’s a killer!” Said one of the promotional posters for John Carpenter’s feature film, based on the homonymous best-selling novel by famous writer Stephen King. Since its 1983 release, the movie has become a cult-classic, especially for gearheads and horror fans, thanks to its premise. But is the movie a killer thriller or just a clunker 1980s film? For this reviewer, it is an absolut…
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