Christine (1983)
How do you kill something that can't possibly be alive?
- Released
- Runtime 1h 50m
- Director John Carpenter
- Genres Horror
- Rating 6.9/10 (2,323 votes)
Synopsis
Nerdy high schooler Arnie Cunningham falls for Christine, a rusty 1958 Plymouth Fury, and becomes obsessed with restoring the classic automobile to her former glory. As the car changes, so does Arnie, whose newfound confidence turns to arrogance behind the wheel of his exotic beauty. Arnie's girlfriend Leigh and best friend Dennis reach out to him, only to be met by a Fury like no other.
Cast
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Keith Gordon
as Arnie Cunningham
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John Stockwell
as Dennis Guilder
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Alexandra Paul
as Leigh Cabot
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Robert Prosky
as Will Darnell
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Harry Dean Stanton
as Rudolph Junkins
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Christine Belford
as Regina Cunningham
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Roberts Blossom
as George LeBay
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William Ostrander
as Buddy Repperton
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David Spielberg
as Mr. Casey
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Malcolm Danare
as Moochie Welch
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Steven Tash
as Richard Trelawney
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Stuart Charno
as Don Vandenberg
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Kelly Preston
as Roseanne
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Marc Poppel
as Chuck
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Robert Darnell
as Michael Cunningham
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Douglas Warhit
as Bemis
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Richard Collier
as Pepper Boyd
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Bruce French
as Mr. Smith
Crew
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John Carpenter
Director
- Donald M. Morgan Director of Photography
- Marion Rothman Editor
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John Carpenter
Original Music Composer
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Alan Howarth
Original Music Composer
- Richard Kobritz Producer
- Bill Phillips Screenplay
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