Firestarter

Based On the book by Stephen King

Firestarter is a 1984 American science fiction thriller horror film based on Stephen King's 1980 novel of the same name. The plot concerns a girl who develops pyrokinesis and the secret government agency known as The Shop which seeks to control her. The film was directed by Mark L. Lester, and stars David Keith, Drew Barrymore, Martin Sheen, and George C. Scott. Firestarter was shot in and around Wilmington, Chimney Rock, and Lake Lure, North Carolina.

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Release date:

May 11, 1984

Director:

Mark L. Lester

Cast:

David Keith, Drew Barrymore, Freddie Jones, Heather Locklear, Martin Sheen

Genre:

Thriller, Science Fiction, Horror, Action

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1984 in adaptations