Carrie (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 6.1

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Released in 2002, Carrie is a drama, horror and tv movie film directed by David Carson, running about 132 minutes. “If only they knew she had the power.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Carrie White is a lonely and painfully shy teenage girl with telekinetic powers who is slowly pushed to the edge of insanity by frequent bullying from both classmates at her school, and her own religious, but abusive, mother.

Who’s in it. Carrie stars Angela Bettis as Carrie White, Patricia Clarkson as Margaret White, Rena Sofer as Miss Desjarden and Kandyse McClure as Sue Snell, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Carrie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Carrie page.

If you liked it. Fans of Carrie tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Carrie (2002)?
In US, Carrie is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Carrie worth watching?
Carrie holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, horror and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Carrie?
Carrie stars Angela Bettis, Patricia Clarkson, Rena Sofer, Kandyse McClure and Emilie de Ravin.
When was Carrie released?
Carrie was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 132 minutes.