

Poltergeist
2015-05-20 · 93 min · ★ 5.2
A family's suburban home is invaded by angry spirits. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and take the youngest daughter, the family must come together to rescue her.
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Production details
- Directors
- Gil Kenan
- Production companies
- TSG Entertainment, Ghost House Pictures, Vertigo Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Fox 2000 Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 35,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 95,682,614
Top Cast
Sam RockwellEric Bowen
Rosemarie DeWittAmy Bowen
Saxon SharbinoKendra Bowen
Kyle CatlettGriffin Bowen
Kennedi ClementsMadison Bowen
Jared HarrisCarrigan Burke
Nicholas BraunBoyd
Jane AdamsDr. Claire Powell
Susan HeywardSophie
Karen IvanyMrs. Stoller
Patrick GarrowMr. Stoller
Soma BhatiaLauren
Doug MacLeodOlder Gentleman
Eve CrawfordOlder Woman
Kathryn GreenwoodRealtor
Molly KidderYoung Realtor
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