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Christine
1983
· Movie
· 110 min
B
MEANRANK
71/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2129
- IMDb #2641
- Google retired #1559
- Rotten Tomatoes #2660
- Metacritic #2462
- Letterboxd #2166
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2814
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2982
- Metacritic Critics #2777
- Metacritic Audience #1959
- Douban #1296
- Kinopoisk #2095
- AlloCiné #1147
- Trakt #2390
Every rating
57–88
out of 100
A socially awkward teenager develops an obsessive bond with his first car, a red 1958 Plymouth named Christine. The car seems to have a malevolent mind of its own, expressing a violent jealousy towards anyone who threatens their relationship, leading to a terrifying killing spree.
Details
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Writer
- Bill Phillips
- Based on
- Christine by Stephen King
- Released
- 9 December 1983
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, Spanish, French
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $9.7M
- Box office
- $21.2M
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Cast
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Awards
1 win & 3 nominations total
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