Poltergeist Trilogy (1982-1988)

Poltergeist Trilogy (1982-1988)

Genre: Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Thriller
Country: USA
Language: English

Poltergeist (1982)

Poltergeist (1982)

Director: Tobe Hooper
Release Date: 4 June 1982 (USA)
Plot: A family's home is haunted by a host of ghosts.
Runtime: 114 min
Starring: Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne, Oliver Robins, Heather O'Rourke

Synopsis:
A young family are visited by ghosts in their home. At first the ghosts appear friendly, moving objects around the house to the amusement of everyone, then they turn nasty and start to terrorise the family before they "kidnap" the youngest daughter.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poltergeist_(film)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084516/

Poltergeist II - The Other Side (1986)

Poltergeist II - The Other Side (1986)

Director: Brian Gibson
Release Date: 23 May 1986 (USA)
Plot: The Freeling family have a new house, but their troubles with supernatural forces don't seem to be over.
Runtime: 91 min
Starring: JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins

Synopsis:
The Freeling family move in with Diane's mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of Carol Anne's abduction by the Beast. But the Beast is not to be put off so easily and appears in a ghostly apparition as the Reverend Kane, a religeous zealot responsible for the deaths of his many followers. His goal is simple - he wants the angelic Carol Anne; but the love of her family and the power of psychic Tangina once again unite, along with an elderly native American, to fight for her life.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poltergeist_II:_The_Other_Side
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091778/

Poltergeist III - The Final Chapter (1988)

Poltergeist III - The Final Chapter (1988)

Director: Gary Sherman
Release Date: 10 June 1988 (USA)
Plot: Carol Anne is staying with her aunt in a highrise building, and the supernatural forces that have haunted her previously follow her there.
Runtime: 98 min
Starring: Tom Skerritt, Nancy Allen, Heather O'Rourke, Zelda Rubinstein, Lara Flynn Boyle

Synopsis:
Carol Anne has been sent to live with her Aunt and Uncle in an effort to hide her from the clutches of the ghostly Reverend Kane, but he tracks her down and terrorises her in her relatives' appartment in a tall glass building. Will he finally achieve his target and capture Carol Anne again, or will Tangina be able, yet again, to thwart him?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poltergeist_III
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095889/