Poltergeist is a 1982 American supernatural horror film directed by Tobe Hooper and written by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais, and Mark Victor from a story by Spielberg. It stars JoBeth Williams, Craig …

Jun 4, 1982 · Poltergeist: Directed by Tobe Hooper. With JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight. A family's home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a …

Dec 9, 2024 · The Poltergeist movies brought ghosts into suburban neighborhoods and big-city skyscrapers. Here's the correct order to watch the horror franchise.

Poltergeist is an American 1982 supernatural horror film, directed by Tobe Hooper, produced by Steven Spielberg, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on June 4, 1982. It is the first and most successful …

Jun 4, 1982 · In "Poltergeist," the nightmare begins in the home of an attractive suburban couple with three children who suddenly find themselves at the center of a terrifying supernatural phenomenon. …

With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.

Oct 5, 2025 · 1982's Poltergeist is an iconic ghost movie with amazing scares, but what makes it great also breaks a key factor in horror movies.

Nov 28, 2025 · Heather O'Rourke starred as Carol Ann Freeling in the first three Poltergeist movies, but she sadly never saw how the third one was received as she died aged 12 before its release

Jun 4, 1982 · ''Poltergeist,'' which opens today at the Cinerama and other theaters, is full of creepy, crawly, slimy things that jump out from the shadows. It contains playful ghosts and mean ones.

Sep 22, 2024 · While the use of real skeletons was never confirmed, factually, the sheer terror produced by Poltergeist have kept the notion of a curse at the top of mind for many fans of the film.