![]() ![]() Cujo (1983)Ĭredit: De Laurentiis / Kobal / Shutterstockįun fact: Cat's Eye marks King's first credit as a screenwriter. Shannon Connellan, Mashable UK Editor 27. If nothing else, it's all about that synth-fuelled Tangerine Dream score. Scott as diabolical assassin John Rainbird. Pynchot, Starsky and Hutch star Antonio Fargas as the taxi driver (!), and George C. It’s an utterly OK narrative helped by clever fire and fan-heavy special effects and a solid cast including tiny Barrymore setting cinder blocks and agents ablaze, Martin Sheen in his second King film after The Dead Zone as the head of The Shop, Shaft's Moses Gunn as Dr. Like Carrie, Charlie just wants to be treated nicely by society, but it seems the world only sees her as a monster. Of course, a government agency called The Shop gets wind of Charlie’s fiery powers and wants to use them for their own gain. For the 100 percent fine 1984 adaptation of King's Firestarter, she plays eight-year-old Charlie McGee, whose pyrokinetic abilities come from her parents (David Keith and Heather Locklear) - they, in turn, developed their own nosebleed-inducing telepathic abilities after saying yes to a hallucinogenic trial. In this incendiary escapade, Baby Drew Barrymore is basically Eleven from Stranger Things way before the Netflix show landed. Creepshow 2 (1987)Ĭredit: De Laurentiis / Paramount / Kobal / Shutterstock Some you'll know straight away are Stephen King movies (hello, The Shining), some you may never even have realised were adapted from the author's work.įrom forgettable '80s b-movies to films that have left a permanent mark on movie history, here's every single Stephen King film adaptation ever made, from the very worst to the very best. Some you'll have seen before, some you won't. ![]() Some of these films are terrible, some are masterpieces. Even if you've never read any of the horror author's stories, you'll almost certainly have stumbled across some of them on screen, particularly considering there are so damn many of them (somewhere around a hundred when you lump in movies, sequels, and TV shows together).įor this list, we've focused solely on ranking every Stephen King movie adaptation, and specifically originals and remakes (no sequels, because frankly the Children of the Corn franchise alone is long enough for its own list). Whether you're a Stephen King fan or not, chances are you'll be familiar with his work.
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