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Carrie White costume

Carrie White

Carrie (1976)

The lore

A bullied, telekinetic teen with a fanatically religious mother whose prom night ends in fire after a bucket of pig’s blood.

The look

  • Pale pink prom dress
  • Tiara
  • Blood-soaked

Behind the screams

King threw the first pages in the trash and his wife Tabitha rescued them. Spacek got an Oscar nomination.

Credits

Created by
Stephen King (1974 debut novel)
Brian De Palma (director)
Brought to life by
Sissy Spacek
Piper Laurie as her mother