Christine

Christine (1983)

U/A 13+ 09/12/1983
  • Horror
  • 1 hr 50 min
69%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $9,700,000
  • Revenue :$21,200,000
How do you kill something that can't possibly be alive?

Overview

Nerdy high schooler Arnie Cunningham falls for Christine, a rusty 1958 Plymouth Fury, and becomes obsessed with restoring the classic automobile to her former glory. As the car changes, so does Arnie, whose newfound confidence turns to arrogance behind the wheel of his exotic beauty. Arnie's girlfriend Leigh and best friend Dennis reach out to him, only to be met by a Fury like no other.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $9,700,000
  • Revenue :$21,200,000
How do you kill something that can't possibly be alive?

Overview

Nerdy high schooler Arnie Cunningham falls for Christine, a rusty 1958 Plymouth Fury, and becomes obsessed with restoring the classic automobile to her former glory. As the car changes, so does Arnie, whose newfound confidence turns to arrogance behind the wheel of his exotic beauty. Arnie's girlfriend Leigh and best friend Dennis reach out to him, only to be met by a Fury like no other.
Top Billed Cast
Keith Gordon
Keith Gordon

Arnie Cunningham

John Stockwell
John Stockwell

Dennis Guilder

Alexandra Paul
Alexandra Paul

Leigh Cabot

Robert Prosky
Robert Prosky

Will Darnell

Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton

Rudolph Junkins

Christine Belford
Christine Belford

Regina Cunningham

Roberts Blossom
Roberts Blossom

George LeBay

William Ostrander
William Ostrander

Buddy Repperton

David Spielberg
David Spielberg

Mr. Casey

Malcolm Danare
Malcolm Danare

Moochie Welch

Steven Tash
Steven Tash

Richard Trelawney

Stuart Charno
Stuart Charno

Don Vandenberg

Kelly Preston
Kelly Preston

Roseanne

Marc Poppel
Marc Poppel

Chuck

Robert Darnell
Robert Darnell

Michael Cunningham

Douglas Warhit
Douglas Warhit

Bemis

Richard Collier
Richard Collier

Pepper Boyd

Bruce French
Bruce French

Mr. Smith

Jan Burrell
Jan Burrell

Librarian

Art Evans
Art Evans

Auto Assembly Worker (uncredited)

John Richard Petersen
John Richard Petersen

High School Student (uncredited)

Crew Members
John Carpenter
John Carpenter

Original Music Composer

Alan Howarth
Alan Howarth

Original Music Composer

John Carpenter
John Carpenter

Director

Stephen King
Stephen King

Novel

Carey Loftin
Carey Loftin

Stunt Driver

Kerry Rossall
Kerry Rossall

Stunts

Dean Smith
Dean Smith

Stunts

John-Clay Scott
John-Clay Scott

Stunts

Ben Scott
Ben Scott

Stunts

Jim Wilkey
Jim Wilkey

Stunts

Norman Howell
Norman Howell

Stunts

Conrad E. Palmisano
Conrad E. Palmisano

Stunt Driver

Dick Warlock
Dick Warlock

Stunts

Larry Franco
Larry Franco

Co-Producer

Donna Evans
Donna Evans

Stunts

Terry Leonard
Terry Leonard

Stunt Coordinator

Kent H. Johnson
Kent H. Johnson

Property Master

John C. Meier
John C. Meier

Stunts

Larry Franco
Larry Franco

First Assistant Director

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Christine (1983) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleChristine
Release DateFri Dec 09 1983
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresHorror
Runtime110 minutes
Rating6.9/10
Budget$9,700,000
Revenue$21,200,000
ProductionColumbia Pictures

Overview

Christine is a Horror film produced in United States of America, originally released on Fri Dec 09 1983. With a runtime of 110 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

Nerdy high schooler Arnie Cunningham falls for Christine, a rusty 1958 Plymouth Fury, and becomes obsessed with restoring the classic automobile to her former glory. As the car changes, so does Arnie, whose newfound confidence turns to arrogance behind the wheel of his exotic beauty. Arnie's girlfriend Leigh and best friend Dennis reach out to him, only to be met by a Fury like no other.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Christine follows powerful themes of Horror. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Columbia Pictures in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 6.9/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

Similar Movies You May Like

  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Horror, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 110 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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