Withdrawn and sensitive teenager carrie white faces bullying from classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers, things take … Carrie is an american epistolary novel and author stephen king's first published novel, released on april 5, 1974, with an approximate first print run of 30,000 copies.

At the prom, amy and her cohorts (including john travolta) drop a rigged bucket of pig's blood on carrie. Carrie's kinetic powers are now unleashed in one of the screen's most-celebrated depictions … Sheltered by her religious zealot mother, a painfully shy teenager with secret psychic powers unleashes them on her relentless high school bullies. The film stars sissy spacek as carrie white, a shy teenage girl who is constantly mocked and bullied at her school. She later develops the power of telekinesis and uses it to wreak vengeance on her …

She later develops the power of telekinesis and uses it to wreak vengeance on her …