Firestarter's concept hews too closely to other known Stephen King adaptations, though it's got nice special effects (including scenery-chewing George C. Scott).
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Movie Info
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Director -
Mark L. Lester -
Producer -
Frank Capra Jr. -
Screenwriter -
Stanley Mann -
Production Co -
Universal Pictures , Dino de Laurentiis Corp. -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Horror , Sci-Fi , Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 19, 2016 -
Runtime -
1h 53m