King on Screen (2023)

Name: King on Screen
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Stephen King, Frank Darabont, Tim Curry, Tom Holland, James Caan

1h 45m Belgium, France

Documentary

Plot

In 1976, Brian de Palma brought Stephen King's debut novel, Carrie, to the big screen, marking the beginning of a cinematic journey that would see over 50 directors interpret King's work. With more than 80 adaptations across films and television series, King has solidified his status as the most frequently adapted living author. This documentary explores the profound impact of King’s storytelling on filmmakers and audiences alike, highlighting the creative evolution sparked by his chilling narratives and the enduring fascination with his characters and themes.

Cast

Stephen King Frank Darabont Tim Curry Tom Holland James Caan Mike Flanagan Scott Hicks Fritz Kiersch Mikael Håfström Zak Hilditch Jeff Beesley Vincenzo Natali J.P. Scott André Øvredal Mick Garris