Firestarter

1984

1h 55m

6.3

6.3/10

759 votes • View on IMDb

Horror Science Fiction Thriller

"She has the power to set objects on fire with just one glance!"

Overview

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?

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Status: Released

Budget: $15,000,000

Revenue: $17,080,167

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

The De Laurentiis Company

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

English

Keywords

fire based on novel or book telepathy psychic power girl power psychic force

Quick Facts

Release Date	May 11, 1984
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0087262

Cast

David Keith

Andrew McGee

Drew Barrymore

Charlie McGee

Freddie Jones

Dr. Joseph Wanless

Heather Locklear

Vicky McGee

Martin Sheen

Captain Hollister

George C. Scott

John Rainbird

Art Carney

Irv Manders

Louise Fletcher

Norma Manders

Moses Gunn

Dr. Pynchot

Antonio Fargas

Taxi Driver

Drew Snyder

Orville Jamieson

Curtis Credel

Bates

Key Crew

Frank Capra, Jr.

Producer

Stanley Mann

Screenplay

Mark L. Lester

Director

Dino De Laurentiis