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Nov 16, 1976 · Carrie: Directed by Brian De Palma. With Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, William Katt. Carrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom.
- (207K)
- Horror, Mystery
- Brian De Palma
- 1976-11-16
In 1976, Amy made her film debut, playing "Sue Snell", one of her most unforgettable characters in Stephen King 's Carrie (1976), a classic in the horror genre, taken to the big screen by director Brian De Palma.
- January 1, 1
- 1.63 m
- Palo Alto, California, USA
Carrie is a 1976 American supernatural horror film directed by Brian De Palma from a screenplay written by Lawrence D. Cohen, adapted from Stephen King 's 1974 epistolary novel of the same name. The film stars Sissy Spacek as Carrie White, a shy teenage girl who is constantly mocked and bullied at her school.
Irving auditioned for the role of Princess Leia in Star Wars, which went to Carrie Fisher. She then starred in the Brian DePalma-directed films Carrie as Sue Snell (her mother was also in Carrie ), and The Fury as Gillian Bellaver.
Oct 15, 2020 · Amy Irving (Sue Snell) It's strange to see the sweetness of Amy Irving turn into the nastiness of Sue Snell, who threw tampons at Carrie in the girl's locker room in jest!
Showing all 27 items. Jump to: Photos (23) Quotes (4) Photos. Quotes. Chris Hargenson : She can't get away with this. I'm gonna get her. Sue Snell : Let it go, Chris. Chris Hargenson : Like Hell, I will! Tommy Ross : What is the big deal? Miss Collins : Because it is a very big deal for Carrie White, and you know it!
Carrie (1976) - Turner Classic Movies. Brief Synopsis. A young teenage girl wreaks telekinetic vengeance on her high school tormentors and religious-nut mother. Cast & Crew. Read More. Brian De Palma. Director. Sissy Spacek. Carrie White. John Travolta. Billy Nolan. Piper Laurie. Margaret White. Amy Irving. Sue Snell. William Katt. Tommy Ross.
