Poltergeist is a 1982 American supernatural horror film directed by Tobe Hooper and written by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais, and Mark Victor from a story by Spielberg. It stars JoBeth …

Jun 4, 1982 · "Poltergeist" is a horror movie written and produced by Steven Spielberg but directed by Tobe Hooper due to the contract of Spielberg of exclusivity while making "E.T., the …

Oct 10, 2025 · You've probably heard of "the Poltergeist curse." What happened in real life to some of the cast members is significantly more tragic than events in the movie.

Dec 9, 2024 · The Poltergeist movies brought ghosts into suburban neighborhoods and big-city skyscrapers. Here's the correct order to watch the horror franchise.

Poltergeist is an American 1982 supernatural horror film, directed by Tobe Hooper, produced by Steven Spielberg, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on June 4, 1982. It is the first and …

In German folklore and ghostlore, a poltergeist (/ ˈpoʊltərˌɡaɪst / or / ˈpɒltərˌɡaɪst /; German: [ˈpɔltɐɡaɪ̯st] ⓘ; 'rumbling ghost' or 'noisy spirit') is a type of ghost or spirit that is responsible …

Jun 4, 1982 · In "Poltergeist," the nightmare begins in the home of an attractive suburban couple with three children who suddenly find themselves at the center of a terrifying supernatural …

Poltergeist (1982) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

But as his wife, Diane, and his children, Dana, Robbie and little Carol Anne, begin to unpack and settle in, strange things start happening. Almost playful at first, a mysterious force begins …

Special effects in the movies have grown so skilled, sensational, and scary that they sometimes upstage the human actors. And they often cost a lot more.