On our intensity scale, Carrie rates 3/5 for scares and 3/5 for dread. It is moderately scary, with a handful of strong sequences.

Carrie rates 3/5 for gore — expect a moderate amount of blood and violence.

Where can I stream Carrie?

Carrie is not on major US subscription streamers right now — look for it on digital rental or purchase (Apple TV, Prime Video, or your usual store).

Carrie

Name: Carrie
Director: Brian De Palma
Genre: Psychological, Supernatural, Religious
Released: 1976
Rating: 7.4

1976 · Directed by Brian De Palma

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IMDb7.4230k votes

RT94%critics

RT77%audience

豆瓣7.647k votes

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Not on major US streamers — check digital rental.

The vibe

De Palma's prom-night tragedy still stings because the supernatural is the sideshow — the horror is the locker room, the mother's closet, the bucket. Sissy Spacek makes Carrie's revenge feel less like triumph than heartbreak at full volume.

Before you press play

How scary is Carrie?: On our intensity scale, Carrie rates 3/5 for scares and 3/5 for dread. It is moderately scary, with a handful of strong sequences.
How gory is Carrie?: Carrie rates 3/5 for gore — expect a moderate amount of blood and violence.
Where can I stream Carrie?: Carrie is not on major US subscription streamers right now — look for it on digital rental or purchase (Apple TV, Prime Video, or your usual store).