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Christine

How do you kill something that can't possibly be alive?

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  • Horror

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.

Keywords

  • anthropomorphism
  • electronic music score
  • vexed
  • harsh
  • inanimate objects come to life
  • detroit
  • michigan
  • playful
  • distressing
  • overprotective parent
  • smart car
  • animate car
  • vindictive
  • bulldozer
  • plymouth
  • detroit, michigan

Details

Status
Released
Release date
December 9, 1983
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Cinematography
Donald M. Morgan
Budget
$9,700,000
Revenue
$21,200,000
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