Picture This - Carrie

Program Type:

Art, Films, Literature

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Event Details

Carrie

Did you know that Stephen King's horror novel Carrie is a commonly censored book? Join us prior to the screening for the 11th Annual Banned Books Week Read-a-thon from 4-6 in the auditorium.

Synopsis

A shy teenager, dominated by a religiously fanatic mother, suffers at the hands of high-school bullies, whose mean pranks rile the teen into discovering she has telekinetic powers, which she uses to take ultimate revenge at the prom.

Production

| R | 97 minutes | 1976 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. | Directed by Brian De Palma |

|Starring: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, John Travolta, Amy Irving, & William Katt |

Picture This features free film screenings every Monday at 6:30 PM in the Central Library's Neil Morgan Auditorium. Check back here, on the library calendar, for the most up-to-date lineup of films.

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.