Carrie on screen

Each Carrie adaptation keeps the prom catastrophe but changes the balance between social cruelty, telekinesis, and Carrie's point of view.

This map covers the versions currently supported by PlotGeeks, rather than every adaptation ever made.

1. Source book | 1974Carrie
2. 1976 | Feature filmCarrieAdapted from | Brian De Palma

   The film uses split screens, music, and subjective suspense to turn the prom into an extended visual set piece.

3. 2002 | Television filmCarrieAdapted from | David Carson

   The television version changes the ending to leave room for Carrie's survival.

4. 2013 | Feature filmCarrieRemake of | Kimberly Peirce

   The later film updates the bullying and gives Carrie more conscious control of her power.