Genre: Horror
Reviewed in Issue 10 of Widescreen Review
Stars: Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne, Zelda Rubinstein.
| Studio/Distributor | MGM |
| Catalog Number | ML104865 |
| MPAA Rating | PG |
| Retail Price | $59.98 |
| Running Time | 114 |
| Color Type | Color |
| Chaptered/Scene Access | Yes |
| Closed Captioned | No |
| Theatrical Release | 1982 |
| LD Release Date | 07/01/94 |
| THX Digitally Mastered | No |
| Director | Tobe Hooper |
| Screenplay/Written By | Subscribers only |
| Story | Subscribers only |
| Music | Subscribers only |
| Production Designer | Subscribers only |
| Visual Effects | Subscribers only |
| Costume Designer | Subscribers only |
| Editor | Subscribers only |
| Supervising Sound Editors | Subscribers only |
| Executive Producers | Subscribers only |
| Co-Producers | Subscribers only |
| Producers | Subscribers only |
| Stars | Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne, Zelda Rubinstein. |
| Theatrical Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Measured LD Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Soundtrack | Dolby Surround |
| Theatrical Sound | Subscribers only |
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Subscribe FreeHailed as a “superior, spectacular ghost story,” Poltergeist is a horrific thriller about supernatural forces that invade the suburban home of the Freeling family. When Steve (Nelson) and Diane Freeling’s (Williams) 5 year-old daughter Carol Anne (O’Rourke) is kidnapped by ghosts, they hire expert parapsychologists Dr. Lesh (Straight) and Tangina (Rubenstein) to try to help them get her back.
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