Firestarter

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Firestarter ★★ 1984 (R)

A C.I.A.like organization is after a little girl who has the ability to set anything on fire in this filmed adaptation of Stephen King's bestseller. Good special effects help a silly plot. 115m/ C VHS, DVD . David Keith, Drew Barrymore, Freddie Jones, Martin Sheen, George C. Scott, Heather Locklear, Louise Fletcher, Moses Gunn, Art Carney, Antonio Fargas, Drew Snyder; D: Mark L. Lester; W: Stanley Mann; C: Giuseppe Ruzzolini; M: Tangerine Dream.

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