They were in the palm of her hand. The 2013 remake of Carrie later teased the possibility that Carrie was not dead, when the ending showed her tombstone cracking apart, indicating that there is possibly still life within her body, assuming she was ever buried. She is also one of the few Stephen King protagonists to die. Before she has the chance to do it, however, Carrie sends a knife pinning her hand into the wall. While on stage, Chris drenches Carrie in pig's blood. When Margaret first saw her daughter dressed up in the red gown and revealing her "dirtypillows", she immediately ordered her to take off the gown and burn it, and then she demanded that they do penance together and pray afterward. Chris and Billy eventually arrived at the school unseen and quietly lurked outside the gym patiently. The bucket thenkills Tommy and everyone laughs at Carrie. Carrie mercilessly eliminated and killed anybody who had ever hurt, neglected or underestimated her before returning home after leaving a path of destruction in her wake to ultimately confront and finally kill her crazy, homicidal mother before dying on that very same night that ended up making national history. She even hates her daughter for her sinful ways. Afterwards, she explained to Carrie what menstruation was and told her it was a natural part of womanhood. whenever Carrie tries to stop her mom from hurting herself, Carries mom slaps Carrie with her Bible and knocks her over. She has blood all over her arms from forcing it onto the door. Carrie rushes to her closet, carrying her mother and stayed there as the house came down, dying. Sue drops to for no reason] [Sue gets back up. Instead, she tries to drown Carrie in the bathtub of her home after Carrie returns from the prom ordeal, forcing Carrie to use her telekinesis to cause Margaret's heart to stop to save her life, where Sue later finds her with Carrie in the bathtub on the brink of death. She serves as the main antagonist of Stephen King's novel Carrie and its three film adaptations, and the posthumous overarching antagonist of The Rage: Carrie 2. She then throws Margaret softly on the ground, as Margaret mourns. In the beginning of the movie, the Bible is in a puddle of water. She doesn't, however, die in this position like in the original movie. At the end after Sue's words, Carrie's headstone cracks before exploding, you hear her screams. All the while, Carrie was repeatedly teased and bullied by her classmates at every school she ever attended. Carrie is uneasy around them at first but laughs with Erika at their dates goofing off. Miss Collins later found Carrie alone and talked to her. To manipulate Carrie into staying at home, Margaret began to physically hurt herself as she scratched and clawed at own her face, pulled her hair out and punched herself in the mouth, causing herself to bleed a little. She wanted a new beginning and saw the Senior Prom as a part of that change. Carrie left as Mr. Fromm burned to his death, which set the gym on fire. Tragically, making a direct and detail-perfect novel-to-film adaptation of anything is impossible.Something will always be left out. Ms. Collins got lost among the turmoil and called for Carrie, the girl, possessed by rage, caused the basketball backboard to fell on Miss Collins, killing her. WebThe backstory: Carries dad quit her and her mother when she was 5. She manages to slash Carrie's arm and then right as she is about to stab Carrie in the face, Carrie lifts her up. Patricia Clarkson as Carrie's mother Margaret White in Carrie (2002 remake). After the explosion, Carrie became weak and collapsed in the middle of the lot out of exhaustion from overusing her powers and the blood loss caused by her wound. Margaret is seen glaring behind the bushes, when she sees Carrie going with Tommy in a limo. Ms. Desjardin tries to calm Carrie down and a light fixture breaks by itself. Carrie was the eldest of four girls and two boys. After years of going back and forth, I cut my mother cleanly out of my life, 13 years before she died. Carrie seemingly keeps her powers a secret from her mother until she talks about the Prom. Plus, she always hated her parents for their sinful ways. When Carrie hugs her Mom, she says to kneel down and they talk about how she was raped. Once, Tommy had even been approached by the Boston Red Sox team, who wanted to recruit him after he graduated. Carrie, still covered in blood, much of it being her own by now, and one of her bare feet was bleeding from stepping on a broken bottle in the streets, had the intention of finally killing her mother who had been waiting for her daughter to return to her. Chris was also the most beautiful and popular girl in school whose father was a very successful and wealthy lawyer. Scientists begin to take the concept of telekinesis more seriously. Carrie is picked up by her mother, Margaret, and at home dragged into the closet to pray. 17 Surprising Signs Your Mom Is Toxic. Additionally, Margaret would even lock Carrie inside of a small closet filled with religious icons so she could "pray for forgiveness", whenever Carrie displeased her. However, before moving completely on, the town emergency whistle went off and startled her. In the sudden, brief silence, she heard something within her turn over. To Chris's delight, the prank was followed by a rain of cruel laughter in mass hysteria, by everyone in the Prom including the teachers and chaperones. Her mother lets her out and asks Carrie if she finished praying. It seemed as if Margaret punished Carrie for her own personal sins and took her own inner pain and frustration out on her own daughter. Hearing this, many people inside panicked and that started a stampede. She then stalks her downstairs. Don't worry about her truly hurting herself. Being that she has just killed In the second iteration, Carrie survived The Black Prom and the trauma associated with it. Shes so sick with depression and emotionally imbalanced that its presenting as a physical pain. Sue places a white rose on Carrie's grave in the remake, this is possibly hinting to Sue thinking that Carrie was truly innocent and that if the period incident never happened, Carrie wouldn't have the thought to kill them all. But they never found any other church in the area that was up to their traditional standards, so they held worship at home instead. While this happens, she then shows a creepy smile, after letting out a big, painful death scream, Margaret dies. The 1976 film of Carrie starred Sissy Spacek. An emotionally abusive mom will constantly put you down, shame you, and humiliate you, especially in front of others. Later, when Carrie announces that she has been asked to the prom, Margaret throws tea at her head in an attempt to dissuade her. She tells Sue (who didn't know) that she is pregnant with a girl before throwing her out to safety. Both are shocked. Carrie Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Carrie did this in self-defense for stabbing her with a butcher knife, hitting an artery. George and Erika leave the two to dance and while Tommy wants to follow them, Carrie is scared to be in the center of attention. Carrie was dragged inside their narrow closet where she was locked in and forced to pray, which she did, after all. Why? The mother hurts herself (example: She stabs herself with sewing needles). Later Carrie was constantly picked on and mistreated by her classmates because of her differences. Sue wakes up screaming revealing that the arm was her mother's. Margaret White was portrayed by Piper Laurie. (We probably didnt need to hear Ron Rifkin give a speech on daddy issues, but this was a backstory we could get behind Her disorder was most likely a form of untreated schizophrenia that worsened as she aged and as a result of her untreated condition, Margaret lived a life of isolation and solitude. Movie info Carrie, however, had heard enough about everything being sinful. This time she accepts. Carrie was raised isolated from society by her single mother after her father Ralph White left them for another woman. Enraged, Carrie acts strongly similar to, Carrie is not gifted with telepathy in the films. Carrie, in pain and slowly dying from her injuries, blamed Sue for the prank. As Carrie screamed uncontrollably, the lamp above them exploded, much for Chris and Norma's thrill. After Carrie took a shower, she was taken by Miss Collins to the principal's office and the incident spread around, some kids mocking her as she waited to be called in. On the evening of the Prom, Carrie prepared for the night and tried on the elegant and authentic Prom gown she made. She locks her in the closet and orders her to pray for She was admitted to Westover Doctors Hospital. Carrie's father Ralph, had another daughter named Rachel Lang, who was also a carrier of telekinesis. In the 2013 remake, Carrie White mentioned that she inherited her telekinetic power from either her father Ralph, or from her great-grandmother Sadie Cochran, who was the mother of Judith Cochran, the mother-in-law of John Brigham, the grandmother of. However, one night in December of 1963, Ralph tried to seduce Margaret and she kicked him out of the house. Margaret Whites self-harm in the original version seemed like a ploy to increase the fear of her daughter. Carrie then falls down the stairs and brutally hits the wall, leaving a bloodstain. Margaret was very evil and abusive to her daughter, Carrie. Margaret dies the same way as the original Margaret, with house-hold objects stabbing her and being crucified. The only way Margaret could save her condemned daughter was to kill her before the Devil did. The two were married on March 23rd, 1962, shortly after, but on April 2nd, 1962, Margaret was admitted to Westover Doctors Hospital for a suspected miscarriage. Carrie was born on September 21st, 1963 at 10:04 AM in Chamberlain, Maine. ", over and over again non-stop. Sue appears shortly afterwards, but is held in the grasp of Carrie. Carrie (Novel) Died Carrie makes a red dress for the Prom instead of pink, as depicted in the films. She was born in 1966, according to grave marker at the end of the film. Carrie rolled downstairs, unable to stand up and run, as her insane mother approached her, ready to kill "the demon". After the death of 73 high school students in 1979, many people since then have left the town. Behind closed doors, Carrie was beaten by her mother into submission on a daily basis and regularly slapped Carrie in the face and grabbed, dragged, violently shoved and locked into a "prayer" closet by her mother. After that it was buried. She then told Carrie, that boys only wanted "sex" from young girls like herself. Carrie's extremely powerful telekinetic abilities initiated a highly destructive rampage, causing much worse disasters in downtown Chamberlain than at the high school. class, Carrie gets confronted by her classmates and gets her first period. Family information Margaret suggested that Carrie should burn her prom dress and pray for forgiveness with her, but Carrie refused. She is allegedly the only daughter of Margaret and Ralph White, even though it hints that Ralph may have had other children with different women. They rushed to the exits and tried to bang on the doors, hammering them, pounding on them to open them, but Carrie's powers were far too strong, they were trapped! In neither of the previous films nor the book did Margaret ever say "I love you". Carrie set about locking all the Prom goers inside the gym, teachers and students alike by telekinetically sealing the gymnasium doors, slamming them shut all at once. She told Carrie that she had tried to kill her twice before during the first few years of Carrie's life, but she "backslid". During a dramatic sequence interspersed with Lily's (Cathy Ang) piano concert, Mr. Big was seen going hard at his spin class, before keeling over near the shower. While many people have narcissistic traits, only a few are true narcissists. She laughs when Erika says if they kill each other, she'll just dance with Carrie. Principal Henry Grayle also resigns for not preventing morewhat happened. Carrie then left the house afterwards. Status Carrie yelled that it was not her name and his ashtray fell off his desk as if it moved by itself. Carrie's name on the Prom King and Queen ballot. She is the seriously mentally ill and abusive daughter of John and Judith Brigham, the granddaughter of Sadie Cochran, the step-daughter of Harold Allison, the wife of Ralph White and the abusive and strict mother of Carrie White. 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