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Firestarter

Firestarter

Firestarter

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Firestarter

Firestarter

1984

1h 55m

Science Fiction

Status

Released

Release

May 11, 1984

Runtime

1h 55m

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Storyline

"She has the power to set objects on fire with just one glance!"

Charlene "Charlie" McGee has the amazing ability to start fires with just a glance. Can her psychic power and the love of her father save her from the threatening government agency which wants to destroy her?

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Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 55m
Release Date: May 11, 1984
Languages: English
Director: Mark L. Lester
Production: The De Laurentiis Company
Production Countries: United States of America

Top Cast

David Keith

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Andrew McGee

Drew Barrymore

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Freddie Jones

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Heather Locklear

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Vicky McGee

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

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George C. Scott

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John Rainbird

Art Carney

Art Carney

Irv Manders

Louise Fletcher

Louise Fletcher

Norma Manders

Moses Gunn

Moses Gunn

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