A young girl tries to understand how she mysteriously gained the power to set things on fire with her mind.
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- 7 nominations.
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Zac Efron | ... |
Andy McGee
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Ryan Kiera Armstrong | ... |
Charlie McGee
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Sydney Lemmon | ... |
Vicky McGee
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Michael Greyeyes | ... |
Rainbird
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Gloria Reuben | ... |
Captain Hollister
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Kurtwood Smith | ... |
Dr. Joseph Wanless
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John Beasley | ... |
Irv Manders
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Tina Jung | ... |
Ms. Gardner
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Hannan Younis | ... |
Darla Gurney
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Gavin MacIver-Wright | ... |
Gavin
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Jeremy Ferdman | ... |
Eyes Man
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Jamillah Ross | ... |
Officer Pierce
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Morrissa Nicole | ... |
Young Nurse
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Sheila Boyd | ... |
Esmerelda 'Essi' Manders
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Darrin Maharaj | ... |
News Reporter
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Danny Waugh | ... |
Sheriff Perry
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Lanette Ware | ... |
Principal Lewis
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Hunter Smalley | ... |
First Kid
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Isaac Murray | ... |
Second Kid
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Nicholas Vilord | ... |
Third Kid
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Vas Saranga | ... |
Agent Jules
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Shane Marriott | ... |
Control Room Guard
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Moses Nyarko | ... |
Man in Street Clothes
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Claire Armstrong | ... |
Agent Gail
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Neven Pajkic | ... |
Heavy Set Man
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David F. Sheridan | ... |
Convulsing Man
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Miranda Millar | ... |
Dancing Woman
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Xavier Lopez | ... |
Research Assistant
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Darryl Scheelar | ... |
Lead Agent
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Zion Forrest Lee | ... |
Agent
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Patrick Kerton | ... |
Lead SWAT
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A. Ross De St. Croix | ... |
Guard #1 (uncredited)
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Phi Huynh | ... |
IT Tech Guy (uncredited)
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Shannon McDonough | ... |
Mrs. Livesy (uncredited)
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Jae Shim | ... |
Agent (uncredited)
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Directed by
Keith Thomas | ... | (directed by) |
Written by
Stephen King | ... | (based on the novel by) |
Scott Teems | ... | (screenplay by) |
Produced by
Jason Blum | ... | producer (produced by) |
Martha De Laurentiis | ... | executive producer |
Akiva Goldsman | ... | producer (produced by) |
Karen Harnisch | ... | line producer |
Gregory Lessans | ... | executive producer |
J.D. Lifshitz | ... | executive producer |
Raphael Margules | ... | executive producer |
Rachel Reznick | ... | co-producer |
Jon Romano | ... | co-producer |
Jennifer Scudder Trent | ... | co-producer |
Scott Teems | ... | executive producer |
Ryan Turek | ... | executive producer |
Music by
Cody Carpenter | ... | (music by) |
John Carpenter | ... | (music by) |
Daniel A. Davies | ... | (music by) |
Cinematography by
Karim Hussain |
Editing by
Timothy Alverson |
Editorial Department
Andre Coutu | ... | post producer |
Danielle Dmytraszko | ... | post-production coordinator |
Chris Dold | ... | first assistant editor |
Jim Fleming | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
Derek Larsen | ... | first assistant editor |
Tom Mayclim | ... | data manager: Company 3 |
Dave Muscat | ... | additional colorist |
Nick Paulozza | ... | imaging supervisor: Company 3 |
Adrian Saywell | ... | senior on-line editor |
Ben Simpkins | ... | post production coordinator |
Jeff Vitkuske | ... | data i/o operator |
Casting By
Sarah Domeier Lindo | ||
Terri Taylor |
Production Design by
Zosia Mackenzie |
Art Direction by
John O'Regan |
Set Decoration by
Mike Leandro |
Costume Design by
Aline Gilmore |
Makeup Department
Graham Chivers | ... | prosthetics makeup artist and sculptor |
Marissa Clemence | ... | key special effects makeup |
Corinne DeBerry | ... | makeup effects technician |
Jeff Derushie | ... | special makeup effects artist |
Verity Fiction | ... | key makeup artist |
Sarah Jane Hall | ... | third assistant makeup artist |
Zane Knisely | ... | Shop Supervisor / makeup effects supervisor |
Traci Loader | ... | makeup department head |
Daniel Losco | ... | hair department head |
Dan Martin | ... | additional prosthetics |
Todd Masters | ... | key special effects makeup |
Sarah Newbury | ... | makeup effects shop coordinator (as Sara Newbury) |
Joseph Paonessa | ... | co-key hair stylist (as Joe Paonessa) |
Sasha Pawluk | ... | special makeup effects artist |
Daniella Pluchino | ... | makeup artist: daily |
Jeanette Stawiarski | ... | co-key hair stylist |
Anthony Veilleux | ... | tattoo design |
Production Management
Jordan Delic | ... | assistant production manager |
Michelle Koerssen | ... | production manager |
Jerrett Zaroski | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Alan Goluboff | ... | first assistant director |
Gary Hampton | ... | fourth assistant director |
John Hanley | ... | third assistant director |
Nova Nye | ... | assistant director |
Greg Zaharias | ... | set production assistant |
Art Department
Alex V. Bailey | ... | set dresser |
Chris Brown | ... | property master |
Nick Burns | ... | storyboard artist |
Ashley Devereux | ... | art department coordinator |
Rob Green | ... | on-set carpenter (as Robert Green) |
Epiphany Karopoulos | ... | set designer |
William Koon | ... | key scenic artist |
Maryan Malanyuk | ... | key greensman |
Andre Nicolas Malouf | ... | set dresser |
Adam Medley | ... | 2nd assistant art director |
Ian Santiana | ... | Second On Set Dresser |
Trevor Smale | ... | set designer |
Luke Stalker-Switzer | ... | Concept artist: Masters FX |
Blaine Twyne | ... | head carpenter |
Bill Vance | ... | construction coordinator |
Deborah Vance | ... | construction tracker |
Michael Vanderteems | ... | set dec buyer |
Leslie Whittaker | ... | sets buyer |
Isaiah Wiltshire | ... | Key On Set Dresser |
Bruce Wrighte | ... | first assistant art director: graphics |
Sound Department
Vinny Alfano | ... | adr recordist |
Michael Baskerville | ... | re-recording mixer |
Joe Bracciale | ... | adr editor |
Jason Charbonneau | ... | foley artist |
Ève Corrêa-Guedes | ... | dialogue editor |
Renan Deodato | ... | re-recording mixer assistant |
Devin Doucette | ... | adr mixer |
Nelson Ferreira | ... | supervising sound editor |
Laird Fryer | ... | adr mixer |
Jonathan Gomez | ... | adr mixer |
Paul Gosse | ... | sound mixer |
Justin Helle | ... | foley mixer |
Bret Killoran | ... | re-recording mixer |
Keith Kohn | ... | sound designer |
Paul Lynch | ... | adr recordist |
Craig MacLellan | ... | sound effects editor |
Jack Madigan | ... | assistant sound editor |
Ron Mellegers | ... | foley mixer |
Dashen Naidoo | ... | sound effects editor |
Brent Robichaud | ... | epk audio |
Nathan Robitaille | ... | sound designer / supervising sound editor |
Amanda Roy | ... | adr technical coordinator |
Dorian Williamson | ... | boom operator |
Randy Wilson | ... | foley mixer |
Special Effects by
Mike Hamilton | ... | on-set special effects key (as Michael W. Hamilton) |
Kristy Hollidge | ... | special effects supervisor |
Nicolas Italiano | ... | special effects |
Visual Effects by
Saikrishna Aleti | ... | fx artist |
Olivia Anagnost | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX |
Chris Ankli | ... | tracking and layout artist: Spin VFX |
Paul Aubrey | ... | FX Production Manager |
Thomas Bergamini | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX |
Julia Blackwell | ... | vfx production manager: Spin VFX |
Melissa Brockman | ... | vfx producer |
Eliyahu Buchumensky | ... | effects artist: Spin VFX (as Eli Buchumensky) |
Abby Callard | ... | cg department manager: Spin VFX |
Doug Campbell | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX |
Mariia Charkina | ... | cg department manager: Spin VFX |
Cameron Cotton | ... | lighting artist: Spin VFX |
Cesar Dacol Jr. | ... | Creature art Director |
Evelyn Dantas | ... | effects artist: Spin VFX |
Brandy Drew | ... | vfx producer: Spin VFX (as Brandy Handelman) |
Elias Fattal | ... | CG Producer: spin vfx |
Rahim Gilani | ... | lighting artist: Spin VFX (as Rah Gilani) |
Ken Gray | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX |
Michael Halley | ... | animator: Spin VFX |
Jory Holt | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX |
Mitch Hounslow | ... | visual effects editor: Spin VFX |
Richmond Jin | ... | digital compositor |
Bronte Rose Jovevski | ... | vfx producer: Spin VFX (as Bronte Jovevski) |
Shantanu Katiyar | ... | effects artist: Spin VFX (as Shantung Katiyor) |
István Veress Kovács | ... | matte painting artist: Spin VFX (as Istvan Veress-Kovacs) |
Mark Krentz | ... | cg supervisor: Spin VFX |
Marshall Lau | ... | vfx editorial: Spin VFX |
Ilaria Longo | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX |
Golnar Madraki | ... | cg department manager: Spin VFX |
Mary Manchin | ... | vfx coordinator |
Patrick Manning | ... | effects artist: Spin VFX |
Eric Mattson | ... | matte painting artist: Spin VFX |
Seamus Abel McGreal | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX |
Juan Diego Medellin | ... | tracking and layout artist: Spin VFX (as Diego Medellin) |
Eric Austin Mercado | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX (as Eric Mercado) |
Ashley Merla | ... | cg department manager: Spin VFX |
Christopher Minos | ... | animator: Spin VFX |
King Mugabi | ... | lead compositor: Spin VFX |
Brenda Nunan | ... | cg department manager: Spin VFX |
Ryoma Omichi | ... | tracking and layout artist: Spin VFX |
Krunal Pawar | ... | animator: Spin VFX |
Teddy Peterson | ... | animator: Spin VFX |
Cody Poag | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX |
Carol Prince | ... | animator: Spin VFX |
Matt Ralston | ... | cg department manager: Spin VFX |
Subodhana Ranatunga | ... | vfx editorial: Spin VFX (as Subo Ranatunga) |
Sara Abril Rascon Espinoza | ... | character fx artist: Spin VFX (as Sara Rascon) |
Pradeepto Roy | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX |
Drew Sacks | ... | vfx editor |
Jelisa Samuel | ... | compositing artist: Spin VFX |
Andrew Scott | ... | compositing department supervisor: Spin VFX |
Maurizio Sestito | ... | vfx editorial: Spin VFX |
Wesley Sewell | ... | on-set visual effects supervisor: Spin VFX (as Wes Sewell) |
Tim Sibley | ... | effects artist: Spin VFX / effects supervisor: Spin VFX |
Dilwinder Singh | ... | character fx artist: Spin VFX |
Caitlin Sullivan | ... | vfx production assistant: Spin VFX |
Stedman Tam | ... | vfx editorial: Spin VFX |
Edward Taylor IV | ... | vfx supervisor: Spin VFX (as Edward Taylor) |
Brandon Terry | ... | visual effects editor: Spin VFX |
Kaiser Thomas | ... | matte painting artist: Spin VFX |
Craig Thompson | ... | tracking and layout artist: Spin VFX |
Brian Tong | ... | vfx editorial: Spin VFX |
Robin Trickett | ... | Bidding Producer: visual effects |
Vanayak Venkatesh | ... | animator: Spin VFX |
Patrik Witzmann | ... | effects artist: Spin VFX |
Muhammad Zohaib | ... | animator: Spin VFX |
Neishaw Ali | ... | visual effects executive producer (uncredited) |
Courtney Cheesman | ... | compositor (uncredited) |
Bert Poole | ... | head of cg: Spin VFX (uncredited) |
Christine Pyle | ... | senior visual effects production manager: Spin VFX (uncredited) |
Rishi Reddy | ... | fx artist: Spin VFX (uncredited) |
Stunts
Alex Armbruster | ... | stunt performer |
Marie-Eve Beckers | ... | stunt performer |
Rene Bishop | ... | assistant stunt coordinator / stunt performer / stunt rigger |
Hubert Boorder | ... | stunt performer |
Bobby Brown | ... | stunt performer |
Chad Camilleri | ... | stunt performer |
Ruth Chiang | ... | stunt performer |
Bernadette Couture | ... | stunt performer |
Mimi Côté | ... | stunt double / stunt performer / stunt safety |
A. Ross De St. Croix | ... | stunt safety |
Jason Gosbee | ... | Stunt double: John Beasley |
Ashley Kraayeveld | ... | stunt double: Gloria Reuben |
Jessica Metcalf | ... | stunt double: Ryan Kiera Armstrong |
Billy Oliver | ... | stunt performer |
Neven Pajkic | ... | stunt performer / stunt rigger |
Louis Paquette | ... | stunt performer |
Daryl Patchett | ... | stunt coordinator |
Lyndsay Pollard | ... | Fire Safety / stunts |
David F. Sheridan | ... | fire stunt safety |
Camera and Electrical Department
Omnia Arfin | ... | camera trainee |
Oscar Ayala | ... | electric |
Fraser Boyle | ... | key grip |
Matt Bradley | ... | playback operator |
Matt Clayson | ... | rigging gaffer |
Arvin Cordova | ... | camera utility |
Philip Esteves | ... | gaffer |
Ashley Finch | ... | grip |
Michael Flax | ... | video coordinator |
Tom Gayford | ... | cable cam operator |
Chris Gruggen | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera |
Edward Hernandez | ... | lighting technician |
Josh Lawrence | ... | genny operator |
Ben Levine | ... | digital imaging technician |
Yoann Malnati | ... | camera operator: "a" camera/steadicam |
Julien Mamazza | ... | c camera 2nd assistant camera |
Benjamin Martin Cocher | ... | bts/epk camera |
Dakota Mazzuca | ... | electric |
Ramy Morad | ... | generator operator |
Tara Muhlberghuber | ... | camera trainee: "a" camera |
Bridgette Murphy | ... | second assistant camera: b camera |
Keith Murphy | ... | camera operator |
Maxwell Nemeth | ... | video assist 1 |
Ryan Petrolo | ... | video assistant 1: gallery unit |
Eric Pinsonneault | ... | second assistant camera |
Alex Roman | ... | grip |
Kyryll Sobolev | ... | b cam 1st assistant camera |
Rory Whelan | ... | lighting console programmer |
Ken Woroner | ... | still photographer |
Animation Department
Vinayak Venkatesh | ... | animator |
Casting Department
Ally Conover | ... | casting associate |
Morgyn Johnston | ... | casting associate |
Lilly Tyson | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Maria Fermo | ... | assistant costume designer |
Beverly Floyd | ... | costume buyer |
Loreen Lightfoot | ... | costume cutter |
Judy MacDougall | ... | Seamstress |
Sara Sahr | ... | set costumer |
Location Management
Lynn Bolsby | ... | location assistant |
Ingrid Fielden | ... | location manager |
Aaron Kothiringer | ... | location assistant |
Quincy Morgan | ... | location scout |
Shaakir Strachan | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
Daniel A. Davies | ... | score mixer (as Daniel Davies) |
Rob Hegedus | ... | music editor |
Erenice Lohan | ... | theme music composer |
Hà Lê | ... | theme music composer |
Michael Perlmutter | ... | music supervisor (as Michael A. Perlmutter) |
Mikaila Simmons | ... | music supervisor |
John Spiker | ... | score mixer |
Transportation Department
R.J. Guha | ... | driver |
Zev Lavender | ... | cast driver |
John McIntyre | ... | picture car coordinator |
John Renwick | ... | picture vehicle wrangler |
Joseph Claude Dubois | ... | set decoration driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Joan Bell | ... | COVID Manager |
Billy Bowers | ... | assistant: Mr. Blum |
Paul Braunstein | ... | loop group |
Simon Broderick | ... | second assistant accountant |
Ali Claire | ... | vp credits: Universal Pictures |
Trevor Corrigan | ... | title design |
Katie Curtright | ... | assistant: Mr. Efron |
Kara Czestochowski | ... | travel coordinator |
Reyn Danesi | ... | production finance consultant |
Tallulah Dirnfeld | ... | assistant: Mr. Blum |
Casey Hasson | ... | end credits by |
Skyler Imoff | ... | assistant: Ms. Barragan |
Patrick Kwok-Choon | ... | loop group |
Bethany Lehman | ... | assistant: Mr. Goldsman |
Christopher Marren | ... | loop group |
Derek Moran | ... | loop group |
Aidan Nagy | ... | production assistant |
G.K. Nartey | ... | 1st asst. accountant |
Haley Pigman | ... | assistant: Mr. Samuelson |
Michelle Poole | ... | production executive |
Janet Porter | ... | loop group |
Sydney Posliff | ... | assistant: Mr. Thomas |
Geoffrey Pounsett | ... | loop group |
Jon Romano | ... | head of production |
Chris Sanchez | ... | production coordinator |
Dan Stutz | ... | production legal |
Alan Sutton | ... | fire safety coordinator |
Josh van Altenberg | ... | medical advisor |
Marilyn Vandieten | ... | psychology specialist (as Dr. Marilyn Vandieten) |
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures (presents)
- Blumhouse Productions (presents)
- Weed Road Pictures
- Angry Adam Productions
- Night Platform
Distributors
- Universal Pictures (2022) (United States) (theatrical)
- Peacock (2022) (United States) (video) (VOD)
- Tulip Entertainment (2202) (Greece) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (2022) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (2022) (Argentina) (theatrical) (through)
- Universal Pictures Argentina (2022) (Argentina) (theatrical) (through United International Pictures)
- Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2022) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2022) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2022) (France) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2022) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2022) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Amazon Prime Video (2022) (United States) (video) (VOD)
- Apple TV+ (2022) (World-wide) (video) (VOD)
- Seven Network (2025) (Australia) (tv)
- Starz (2023) (United States) (tv)
- Studio Distribution Services (SDS) (2022) (United States) (Blu-ray) (through) (Collector's Edition)
- Studio Distribution Services (SDS) (2022) (United States) (DVD) (through) (Collector's Edition)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2022) (United States) (Blu-ray) (through Studio Distribution Services) (Collector's Edition)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2022) (United States) (DVD) (through Studio Distribution Services) (Collector's Edition)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (2022) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (2022) (Germany) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (2022) (Netherlands) (Blu-ray) (through Warner Bros. Home Entertainment)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (2022) (Netherlands) (DVD) (through Warner Bros. Home Entertainment)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2022) (Netherlands) (Blu-ray) (through)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2022) (Netherlands) (DVD) (through)
Special Effects
- Spin VFX (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) (acknowledgement)
- Back Lot Music (soundtrack)
- Keslow Camera (camera equipment provided by)
- Sacred Bones Records (soundtrack: physical)
- Sound Dogs Toronto (sound editorial and design by)
- Stutz Law (production legal)
- The End (end crawl by)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
After being experimented on by a secret government entity called The Shop, Andy McGee develops psychic powers and meets the love of his life. Together they have a daughter with a power of her own and The Shop will stop at nothing to get them back. |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
Budget | $12,000,000 (estimated) |
Cumulative Worldwide Gross | $15,039,250 |
Did You Know?
Trivia | John Carpenter, who did the music for this film, was set to direct the original Firestarter (1984), but was replaced when his previous film, The Thing (1982), failed at the box office. He would instead direct another Stephen King adaptation, Christine (1983). See more » |
Goofs | When Charlie is in the woods trying to aim her abilities at firewood, you can see someone walking by in the background. She is clearly not alone and would've been seen. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in FIRESTARTER is a Trash Fire | Explained (2022). See more » |
Soundtracks | Control, I'm Here See more » |
Quotes |
Vicky McGee:
[to Rainbird]
How Can You Be Still Helping Them After Everything They've Done To You? See more » |