Duration: | 114 min |
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Genres: | Sci-Fi, Action, Horror |
Drew Barrymore heads up the cast in Firestarter, the suspense-filled film based on the best-selling Stephen King novel.
After college sweethearts Andrew (David Keith) and Vicky McGee (Heather Locklear) participate in a mysterious psychic experiment, they have a child, Charlie (Barrymore), who is born with the ability to start fires with her mind.
Her unique pyrokinetic talent soon comes to the attention of a covert government agency known as "The Shop." Now operatives from this sinister group (Martin Sheen and George C.
Scott) are out to capture nine-year-old Charlie and control her supernatural powers at all costs.