Poltergeist

"They Are Here."

Jun 4 1982 PG 1h 54m
Horror, Thriller

Upon realizing that something truly evil haunts his home, Steve Freeling calls in a team of parapsychologists to help before it's too late.

Plot

A young family are visited by ghosts in their home. At first the ghosts appear friendly, moving objects around the house to the amusement of everyone, then they turn nasty and start to terrorise the family before they "kidnap" the youngest daughter.

Written by

Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais, Mark Victor

Directed by

Tobe Hooper

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, SLM Production Group

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 5 wins & 9 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
187,136
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
79
Popularity
NA