Firestarter (1984)
Overview
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?
Where to watch Firestarter
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Paramount Plus, Paramount Plus Essential | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | Hollywood Suite | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Italy | Infinity Selection | — | — |
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What is Firestarter about?
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? Firestarter is a Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller movie, released on 1984-05-11, runtime 114 minutes.
Is Firestarter worth watching?
TMDB users rate Firestarter 6.3 out of 10 from 803 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Firestarter?
In the United States, Firestarter streams on Paramount Plus and Paramount Plus Essential and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Mark L. Lester
Cast
- Drew Barrymore as Charlie McGee
- David Keith as Andrew McGee
- Freddie Jones as Dr. Joseph Wanless
- Heather Locklear as Vicky McGee
- Martin Sheen as Captain Hollister
- George C. Scott as John Rainbird
- Art Carney as Irv Manders
- Louise Fletcher as Norma Manders
- Moses Gunn as Dr. Pynchot
- Antonio Fargas as Taxi Driver
- Drew Snyder as Orville Jamieson
- Curtis Credel as Bates
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Sources
Details and the 6.3/10 rating from Firestarter on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.