The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)

USA, 1999
104m
35mm film, colour, 1.85:1
Digital DTS Sound, DTS Stereo, English

An American horror film directed by Katt Shea.

Plot Summary

Rachel is a girl with telekinetic powers who is bullied at school which she uses to take her revenge on her tormenters after they humiliate her after a popular boy takes a shine to her.

Credits

Crew
Directed by: Katt Shea
© 1999 United Artists Pictures Inc.
United Artists Pictures presents a Red Bank Films production
Executive Producer: Patrick Palmer
Produced by: Paul Monash
Written by: Rafael Moreu
Based on the Characters Created by: Stephen King
Director of Photography: Donald M. Morgan
Edited by: Richard Nord
Music by: Danny B. Harvey
Production Sound Recorder: Steven Smith
Costume Designed by: Theoni V. Aldredge
Key Make-up: John R. Bayless
Key Hair Stylist: Rita Parillo
Special Make-up Effects Designed and Created by: Thomas R. Burman, Bari Dreiband-Burman
Special Effects Coordinator: Roy H. Arbogast
Visual Effects Supervisor: Stuart Robertson
Digital Visual Effects Created by: Kleiser-Walczak Construction Company
Production Designer: Peter Jamison
Casting by: Gretchen Rennell Court

Cast
Emily Bergl (Rachel Lang)
Jason London (Jesse Ryan)
Dylan Bruno (Mark)
J. Smith-Cameron (Barbara Lang)
Zachery Ty Bryan (Eric)
John Doe (Boyd)
Gordon Clapp (Eric’s father)
Rachel Blanchard (Monica)
Charlotte Ayanna (Tracy)
Justin Urich (Brad)
Mena Suvari (Lisa)
Elijah Craig (Chuck)
Eddie Kaye Thomas (Arnie)
Clint Jordan (Sheriff Kelton)
Steven Ford (Coach Walsh)
Kate Skinner (Emilyn)
Amy Irving (Sue Snell)
Rus Blackwell (sheriff)
Harold Surratt (school principal)
David Lenthall (English teacher)

Alternative Titles

Carrie 2 – Die Rache – Germany
Carrie 2 – Raivo – Finland
Carrie 2 – raivo – Finland
Carrie 2 : La Haine – France
Carrie 2 – Italy (DVD), Japan, Sweden, Finland (television), working title
Carrie 2, Say You’re Sorry – working title
Carrie 2: I mania(Title) – Greece
Carrie 2: La furia – Italy
Carrie 2: La rage – Canada (French)
Carrie 2: Öfke – Turkey
Carrie 2: Zurivost – Czech Republic
Carrie 2 – Portugal
Düh: Carrie 2 – Hungary
Furia: Carrie 2 – Poland, Romania
La ira (The rage: Carrie 2) – Spain
La ira: Carrie 2 – Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela
Keri 2 – Serbia
A Maldição de Carrie – Brazil
Κάρι 2: Η μανία – Greece
Керрі 2: Несамовитість – Ukraine
Кэрри 2: Ярость – Russia
キャリー2 – Japan
邪氣逼人 – Taiwan

Remake of
Carrie (1976)

Extracts included in
De Palma (2015)
Remake It! Redo It! Sequel, Prequel & Reboot It! (2023)

References

Periodicals

  • Cinefantastique vol.30 no.11 (December 1998) p.7 – illustrated preview (Carrie 2 by William Wilson Goodson)
  • Cinefantastique vol.30 no.12 (January 1999) pp.8-9 – illustrated article (Carrie II by William Wilson Goodson)
  • Cinefantastique vol.31 no.4 (April 1999) pp.14-15 – illustrated article (Carrie II by William Wilson Goodson Jnr)
  • Empire no.116 (February 1999) p.111 – illustrated note (Preview of the year 1999 by Caroline Westbrook)
  • Empire no.126 (December 1999) p.27 – illustrated review (New films by Adam Smith)
  • Empire no.132 (June 2000) p.130 – illustrated video review (Video to rent by MD)
  • Entertainment Weekly no.477 (19 March 1999) p.75 – illustrated review (Faithful psychic by Ty Burr)
  • Entertainment Weekly no.507 (15 October 1999) pp.84-85 – illustrated review (Enfants terrible by Mike D’Angelo)
  • Fangoria no.181 (April 1999) pp.26-31, 76 – illustrated article, interview with Amy Irving (There’s something about Carrie by Randy Palmer)
  • Fangoria no.182 (May 1999) pp.56-59, 82 – illustrated interview with Rafael Moreu (Rage against the machine by Randy Palmer)
  • Fangoria no.190 (March 2000) p.74 – DVD review (DVD dungeon by Michael Gingold and Matthew Kiernan)
  • Film Review December 1999) p.22 – illustrated review (The Rage: Carrie 2 by Jason Caro)
  • Film Review June 1998) p.12 – illustrated note (Despatches: cash and Carrie by Alan Jones)
  • The Hollywood Reporter vol.352 no.16 (28 April 1998) p.24 – credits (Films in production by Brian Fuson)
  • The Hollywood Reporter vol.353 no.26 (21 July 1998) p.22 – credits (Films in production by Brian Fuson)
  • Neon February 1999 p.23 – illustrated preview (Coming soon…)
  • Premiere no.270 (September 1999) p.54 – illustrated review (Carrie 2, la haine by É.L.)
  • Scream no.80 (September/October 2023) pp.22-31 – illustrated article (The films of Stephen King (1976-1999) Part One by Barry McCann)
  • Screen International no.1154 (17 April 1998) p.19 – credits
  • Shakespeare Bulletin vol.26 no.2 Summer 2008) pp.89-133 – article (Teen Shakespeare Films: An Annotated Survey of Criticism by Jose Ramon Diaz Fernandez)
  • Shivers no.65 (May 1999) pp.18-21 – illustrated interview with Rafael Moreu
  • Shivers no.73 (January 2000) pp.44-45 – illustrated review
  • Sight and Sound vol.10 no.7 July 2000) p.60 – video review (Video reviews: Rental by Danny Leigh)
  • Sight and Sound vol.9 no.12 (December 1999) pp.54-55 – credits, synopsis, review (Reviews by Kim Newman)
  • Starburst Special no.38 Yearbook 1998/99 p.97 – illustrated preview (12 months into the future by Brian Barratt)
  • Starburst no.255 (November 1999) p.64 – illustrated review (Movie reviews by Alan Jones)
  • Télérama no.2590 (1 September 1999) p.38 – review (Carrie 2 – La haine by Jacques Morice)
  • Variety 15 March 1999 p.40 – credits, synopsis, review (Film reviews by Dennis Harvey)

Books

  • Educational Institutions in Horror Film: A History of Mad Professors, Student Bodies, and Final Exams by Andrew L. Grunzke p.190
  • The Films of the Nineties: A Complete, Qualitative Filmography of Over 3000 Feature-Length English Language Films, Theatrical and Video-Only, Released Between January 1, 1990, and December 31, 1999 by Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn L. Nowlan p.446
  • Horror Films of the 1990s by John Kenneth Muir pp.635-638
  • Style and Form in the Hollywood Slasher Film by Wickham Clayton (ed.) pp.137, 139, 140