Poltergeist

Suburban California, summer evening, a television set. A family's home is invaded, a tree looms, a child is taken. Tobe Hooper grounds the supernatural in everyday suburbia.

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Tobe Hooper directed Poltergeist in 1982. See Tobe Hooper's full filmography, where to start with Tobe Hooper, or where to go after you've seen everything by Tobe Hooper.

Poltergeist was released in 1982 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 114 minutes.