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Poltergeist

HorrorThriller7+ (PG)19821h 54m

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Poltergeist (1982)

82/100

7.3/10

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Horror Thriller Rated: 7+ (PG)19821h 54m

A family's home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.Poltergeist featuring Craig T. Nelson and JoBeth Williams is streaming with subscription on AMC+ (Via Prime Video), streaming with subscription on Shudder (Via Prime Video), available for rent or purchase on iTunes, and 5 others. It's a horror and thriller movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.3 (170,151 votes).

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Available to stream on a subscription service (AMC+ and Shudder).

Available to rent or buy from $3.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Apple TV, Google Play, and 3 others).

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#771 Ranked Movie

#4 Ranked in Movies on Shudder

#10 Ranked in Ghost Movies

#28 Ranked in Thriller Movies

Poltergeist has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.3 (170,151 votes). The movie is extremely popular with Reelgood users lately.

About Poltergeist

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A family's home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.

Age rating: 7+ (PG)

Runtime: 1h 54m

Extra Information

Related Genres: Horror Thriller

Related Tags: Supernatural Ghost

Country of origin: America

Available to watch on: Shudder

Original Release Date: Jun 4, 1982

Poltergeist

Poltergeist (1982)

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Tobe Hooper

Craig T. Nelson

JoBeth Williams

Beatrice Straight

Dominique Dunne

Oliver Robins

Heather O'Rourke

Michael McManus

Virginia Kiser

Martin Casella

Richard Lawson

Zelda Rubinstein

James Karen

Lou Perryman

Clair E. Leucart

Dirk Blocker

Allan Graf

Joseph Walsh

Helen Baron

Noel Conlon

Robert Broyles

Frank Marshall

Steven Spielberg

Mark Victor

Michael Grais

Jerry Goldsmith

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