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Carrie (1976) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Carrie (1976) a score of 2.8357 out of 4

based on (83) reviews

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Excellent

(11)

Very Good

(60)

Good

(12)

Fair

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Poor

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DeWyNGaLe

At the prom, no one can believe that Tommy Ross and Carrie are together. Carrie is actually enjoying herself for once in her life. After winning prom queen, Carrie thinks she has it made. Then, something terrible happens which destroys her night. The...read the complete Carrie (1976) review at DeWyNGaLe

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EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)

De Palma's Gothic thriller is at once trashy and lyrical, a nasty revenge story in which its misfit-Cinederella-like heroine (an exquisite Sissy Spacek) discovers her sexuality under the most terrifying conditions....read the complete Carrie (1976) review at EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)

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New York Times (Richard Eder)

CARRIE is an elegant box lunch that got dropped. The wine is all over the rolls. Caviar is embedded in the turkey, and there is lettuce in the mousse. It is a mess, with bits of salvage floating usefully around in it. The newest film by Brian de...read the complete Carrie (1976) review at New York Times (Richard Eder)