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     Craig T. Nelson

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Poltergeist_(1982_film)Poltergeist (1982 film) - Wikipedia

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   Poltergeist is a 1982 American supernatural horror film directed by Tobe Hooper and written by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais, and Mark Victor from a story by Spielberg. It stars JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, and Beatrice Straight, and was produced by Spielberg and Frank Marshall.

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0084516Poltergeist (1982) - IMDb

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   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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   • Genre: Horror, Thriller

   • Director: Tobe Hooper
   • Release Date: 1982-06-04

5. variety.com › 2017 › filmTobe Hooper Dead: 'Poltergeist,' 'Texas Chainsaw' Director Was 74

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   Aug 27, 2017 · Tobe Hooper, the horror director best known for helming “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” and “Poltergeist,” died Saturday in Sherman Oaks, Calif. He was 74. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s...

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     Poltergeist (1982) Official Trailer - JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson Horror Movie HD

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7. screenrant.com › poltergeist-movie-tobe-hooperPoltergeist: Tobe Hooper & Steven Spielberg Director ...

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   May 25, 2020 · Poltergeist: Tobe Hooper & Steven Spielberg Director Controversy Explained. The behind-the-scenes activity regarding those who created the horror classic Poltergeist is one of the most fabled and controversial tales in Hollywood history.

8. www.cbr.com › who-directed-poltergeist-stevenSpielberg or Hooper - Who Really Directed Poltergeist? - CBR

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   Jun 26, 2023 · This also led to a unique pairing between Steven Spielberg and Tobe Hooper for the now iconic haunted house movie, Poltergeist. Poltergeist followed a family that moved into a new housing development only to find it was already inhabited by the angered spirits that resided below the foundation.

9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tobe_HooperTobe Hooper - Wikipedia

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   Hooper then went on to make The Funhouse (1981) about teenagers who are stalked by a killer in a carnival fun-house. In 1982, Hooper made Poltergeist, based on a story by Steven Spielberg. Hooper was selected by Spielberg to direct based on his prior work, Spielberg having co-written the screenplay and co-produced the film.

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    Is Poltergeist a true story?

    • Poltergeist is a 1982 American supernatural horror film directed by Tobe Hooper and written by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais and Mark Victor from a story by Spielberg. It stars JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson and Beatrice Straight, and was produced by Spielberg and Frank Marshall.

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    Did Spielberg help Hooper make Poltergeist?

    • However, Hooper turned down the offer and instead proposed that Spielberg help him produce a movie about ghosts and the supernatural rather than aliens. The director claimed in a 1982 interview with Fangoria that he had been working on ideas for Poltergeist at least eight years before the film released.

    Poltergeist: Tobe Hooper & Steven Spielberg Director

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    Who made Poltergeist?

    • The behind-the-scenes activity regarding those who created the horror classic Poltergeist is one of the most fabled and controversial tales in Hollywood history. Although Tobe Hooper got credit for directing the film, Steven Spielberg was highly involved in the production the entire way through from concept to editing.

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    How did Tobe Hooper die?

    • Tobe Hooper, the horror director best known for helming “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” and “Poltergeist,” died Saturday in Sherman Oaks, Calif. He was 74. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office said it was reported as a natural death.

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11. www.slashfilm.com › 1365725 › poltergeist-chillingPoltergeist: The Chilling True Story That Inspired The 1982 ...

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    Aug 20, 2023 · A scary true story from the 1950s might have been the inspiration for Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg's horror classic Poltergeist.