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1982
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. The film follows a suburban family whose home is invaded by malevolent ghosts that abduct their youngest daughter.
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Steven Spielberg directed some of his best films in 1970s, but as an author he was never particularly associated with that particular decade. His orientation towards family friendly entertainment has put him at odds with New Hollywood and its serious artistic dramas. Spielberg had to wait for another decade to become the embodiment of everything what Hollywood is and stands for. This process began in 1982 when he ma…More
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