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Carrie
Movie (1976)
Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from her classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers, things take a dark and violent turn.
Movie (1976)
Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from her classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers, things take a dark and violent turn.
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Content at a glance
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Sex & Nudity
Full-frontal nudity and suggestive sexual content are shown in locker room and bathing scenes.
Violence & Gore
The film features severe bullying, physical abuse, stabbings, telekinetic violence, and lethal destruction.
Profanity
Language includes various profanities such as f--k, s--t, and religious exclamations.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Characters smoke cigarettes and consume alcohol, including a teenager drinking and driving.
Frightening Scenes
The horror film features intense scenes of vicious bullying, telekinetic attacks, electrocutions, a high school fire, and disturbing characters.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
The movie acts as a cautionary tale highlighting the devastating effects of bullying and abuse.
Role models
The main character is overwhelmed by trauma and abuse, with only minor attempts at help from others failing in the end.
Representation
The cast is entirely white, and female characters are noted as being heavily sexualized by the camera.
Learning
Families can discuss how Carrie handles the issue of bullying.
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