Carrie (2013 film)

Carrie is a 2013 American supernatural horror film, directed by Kimberly Pierce, and is the third film adaptation of Stephen Kings 1974 novel of the same name. The film was produced by Kevin Misher, with a screenplay by Lawrence D. Cohen amp Roberto AguirreSacasa. The film was released by MetroGoldwynMayer and Screen Gems on October 18, 2013. The film stars Chlo Grace Moretz as the titular Carrie White, and Julianne Moore as Carries mother, Margaret White, Judy Greer as Ms. Desjardin, Portia Doubleday as Chris Hargensen, Gabriella Wilde as Sue Snell, Ansel Elgort as Tommy Ross, and Alex Russell as Billy Nolan.

Alone in her home, Margaret White Julianne Moore, a religious fanatic, gives birth to a baby girl. She at first intends to kill the infant, believing it to be born of sin, but changes her mind and raises the child in a strict environment. As a teenager, her daughter Carrie Chlo Grace Moretz, is a shy and isolated student at Ewen High School in the town of Chamberlain, Maine.While showering after gym class at school, Carrie abnormally experiences her first menstrual period. She naively thinks she is bleeding to death. A sadistic group of teenage girls humiliate her by throwing tampons and pads on her. The ringleader, Chris Hargensen Portia Doubleday records the events on her smartphone and uploads the video onto YouTube. Gym teacher Ms. Desjardin Judy Greer comforts Carrie and sends her home with Margaret, who believes menstruation is a sin. Carrie refuses to stop showering with the other girls, prompting an enraged Margaret to hit her with a Bible and lock her in her prayer closet. As Carrie screams to be let out, a crack appears on the door and the crucifix in the closet begins to bleed. ........

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