King on Screen
Aug 11 2023
•2h 45m
•Documentary
1976, Brian de Palma directs Carrie, the first novel by Stephen King. Since, more than 50 directors adapted the master of horror's books, in more than 80 films and series, making him now, the most adapted author still alive in the world.
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Self (archive footage)
Frank Darabont
Self
Tim Curry
Self
Tom Holland
Self
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