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Jun 25, 1982: 7: $4,103,235-13%: 911: $4,504: $31,328,050: 4: Jul 2, 1982: 7: $4,257,743 +4%: 1,060: $4,017: $37,957,743: 5: Jul 9, 1982: 5: $3,246,527-24%: 1,030: $3,152: $42,746,527: 6: Jul 16, 1982: 7: $2,648,700-18%: 1,030: $2,572: $47,448,700: 7: Jul 23, 1982: 8: $2,125,435-20%: 926: $2,295: $51,285,055: 8: Jul 30, 1982: 9: $1,847,018-13% ...
Poltergeist was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on June 4, 1982. The film was a commercial success and earned $76,606,280 in the United States, making it the highest-grossing horror film of 1982 , and eighth overall for the year.
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- Drew Barrymore/Stephen King. In the development phase of Poltergeist, Drew Barrymore was heavily considered for the role of Carol Anne. Steven Spielberg ultimately opted for someone more "angelic" and cast Heather O'Rourke instead.
- Tangina. One of the most memorable characters in Poltergeist is Tangina, the diminutive medium played by Zelda Rubenstein. But how many of you knew that Rubenstein was a real-life psychic, as well?
- Rotating Box. Some pretty nifty filmmaking techniques were employed on the set of Poltergeist, including one bedroom set-piece which allowed the filmmakers to rotate the set for optimal effect.
- Killer Clown. One of the most indelible images in Poltergeist is the oversized, creepy clown-doll haunting Robbie's bedroom. But, how many of you were aware of the onset mishap that nearly injured Robbie for real?
Jun 4, 1982 · Poltergeist: Directed by Tobe Hooper. With Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne. A family's home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.
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May 19, 2015 · 2. Spielberg wanted Stephen King to write Poltergeist. According to John Baxter’s unauthorized 1997 biography of Spielberg, the director met with the budding horror icon circa 1980 for an ...
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Jun 4, 2017 · The budget for "Poltergeist" was a reported $9.5 million (some sources say $10.7 million). It earned back $76 million in North America and another $47 million overseas. 14. "Poltergeist" was ...
Poltergeist (1982) June 4, 1982 () $10.7 million $76,606,280 $45,099,739 $121,706,019 Poltergeist II: The Other Side: May 23, 1986 () $19 million $40,996,665 $33,929,000 $74,925,665 Poltergeist III: June 10, 1988 () $9.5 million $14,114,488 — $14,114,488 Poltergeist (2015) May 22, 2015 ()
