CARRIE (2013)

The trailer for 2013’s CARRIE. Directed by Kimberly Peirce and written by Lawrence D. Cohen and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, from the book by Stephen King. The film stars Chloë Grace Moretz, Julianne Moore, Gabriella Wilde, Judy Greer, Portia Doubleday, Ansel Elgort, Demetrius Joyette, Barry Shabaka Henley, and Zoë Belkin.

The plot summary is as follows:

An outcast girl named Carietta "Carrie" White, is constantly bullied everyday by the "in crowd", lead by ruthless bully, Chris Hargensen. At home, she is verbally and physically abused by her fanatically religious mother, Margaret White. In school when she has her period, she is bullied by Chris and her peers until it's stopped by Miss Desjardin. That same day, Carrie discovers her gift. One of the girls, Sue Snell, is remorseful of the incident, Sue asks her boyfriend Tommy Ross to be Carrie's partner for the prom. But on the most meaningful night of her life, she is pushed too far and now the monster has been unleashed.

CARRIE (2013) is currently streaming on Prime Video and Paramount+ and it’s available for rent/purchase on most digital platforms.

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