Firestarter
Charlene "Charlie" McGee has the amazing ability to start fires with just a glance. Can her psychic power and the love of her father save her from the threatening government agency which wants to destroy her?
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Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Official Trailer
Firestarter - Trailer
Firestarter TV trailer 1984
Clip: Charlene
Mark L. Lester and Dick Warlock On The Stunts Of The Film
Mark L. Lester On Transforming The Book Into a Movie
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Frequently asked questions about Firestarter
Where can I watch Firestarter in the United States?
Firestarter is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for Firestarter?
Firestarter scores 6.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Firestarter?
Firestarter stars Drew Barrymore, David Keith, Freddie Jones, Heather Locklear, and Martin Sheen. Mark L. Lester is the director.
How long is Firestarter?
Firestarter runs 1h 54m (114 minutes).
When did Firestarter come out?
Firestarter was released on May 11, 1984.
Which studio made Firestarter?
Firestarter was produced by The De Laurentiis Company in the United States.
What was the budget for Firestarter?
Firestarter was made on a budget of $15,000,000.
How much did Firestarter make at the box office?
Firestarter grossed $17,080,167 worldwide, against a budget of $15,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.