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Firestarter (1984)

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

  • May 11, 1984
  • 1h 54m
  • R

6.3/10

TMDB user score
806 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Firestarter is a 1984 horror and science fiction film directed by Mark L. Lester. Its leading cast includes Drew Barrymore, David Keith and Freddie Jones. It runs for 1 hour 54 minutes.

Synopsis

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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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 54 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
6.3/10 from 806 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Official Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Drew Barrymore Charlie McGee
  • David Keith Andrew 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
  • Keith Colbert Mayo
  • Dick Warlock Knowles
  • Jeff Ramsey Steinowitz
  • Jack Magner Young Serviceman
  • Lisa Anne Barnes Serviceman's Girlfriend
  • Larry Sprinkle Security Guard

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