Question 1

Is Christine (1983) scary?

Accepted Answer

Not particularly — Christine (1983)'s appeal is atmospheric or thematic rather than overtly scary. As a supernatural film, it scored 1.0/10 for fear, 6.0/10 for atmosphere, and 6.8/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

Question 2

When did Christine (1983) come out, and is it streaming?

Accepted Answer

Christine (1983)'s US theatrical release date is December 9, 1983. It first became available to watch at home on October 1, 1984.

Question 3

What age is Christine (1983) appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Christine (1983) is rated R. Watch Darkly does not assign its own age rating, so here is what the film actually contains. On Watch Darkly's curator scale it scored 1.0/10 for fear and 2.0/10 for gore, where 10 is the most extreme in the catalog. No content warnings are on file for it.

Question 4

Who is in the cast of Christine (1983)?

Accepted Answer

Keith Gordon plays Arnie Cunningham, John Stockwell plays Dennis Guilder, Alexandra Paul plays Leigh Cabot, Robert Prosky plays Will Darnell, Harry Dean Stanton plays Rudolph Junkins, Christine Belford plays Regina Cunningham, Roberts Blossom plays George LeBay, William Ostrander plays Buddy Repperton.

Question 5

What are some films like Christine (1983)?

Accepted Answer

Films similar to Christine (1983) on Watch Darkly include The Exorcist (1973), Donnie Darko (2001), The Conjuring 2 (2016), shown as related by mood rather than by shared themes.

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The Exorcist1973

Donnie Darko2001

The Conjuring 22016

Hereditary2018

Insidious2010

It Follows2014

The Ring2002

The Babadook2014