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The Making of Poltergeist

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A behind-the-scenes look at how some of the visual effects were accomplished in the feature film Poltergeist (1982).

DirectorFrank Marshall
ProducerFrank Marshall

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Cast · Directed by Frank Marshall

SSSteven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
Self
THTobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper
Self
FMFrank Marshall
Frank Marshall
Self
CNCraig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson
Self

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The Making of Poltergeist hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 19, 1982. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.