Firestarter
dir. Mark L. Lester
55
7 sourcesSynopsis
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?
Critics consensus
Firestarter's concept hews too closely to other known Stephen King adaptations, though it's got nice special effects (including scenery-chewing George C. Scott).
Directed byMark L. Lester
StarringDavid Keith, Drew Barrymore, Freddie Jones, Heather Locklear, Martin Sheen, George C. Scott
Written byStanley Mann
CinematographyGiuseppe Ruzzolini
EditingRonald Sanders
MusicChristopher Franke
Firestarter
1984 · R · 1h 55m
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
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?
Our Verdict
55
Critics Consensus
Firestarter's concept hews too closely to other known Stephen King adaptations, though it's got nice special effects (including scenery-chewing George C. Scott).
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