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Firestarter
Firestarter

Firestarter

Never play with fire.

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For more than a decade, parents Andy and Vicky have been on the run, desperate to hide their daughter Charlie from a shadowy federal agency that wants to harness her unprecedented gift for creating fire into a weapon of mass destruction. Andy has taught Charlie how to defuse her power, which is triggered by anger or pain. But as Charlie turns 11, the fire becomes harder and harder to control. After an incident reveals the family's location, a mysterious operative is deployed to hunt down the family and seize Charlie once and for all. Charlie has other plans.

Others

Budget

$12000000

Revenue

$15000000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

5.48/10

Release Date

12 May 2022

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ryan Kiera Armstrong

Ryan Kiera Armstrong

Charlie McGee

Zac Efron

Zac Efron

Andy McGee

Sydney Lemmon

Sydney Lemmon

Vicky Tomlinson-McGee

Kurtwood Smith

Kurtwood Smith

Dr. Joseph Wanless

Michael Greyeyes

Michael Greyeyes

John Rainbird

Gloria Reuben

Gloria Reuben

Captain Jane Hollister

John Beasley

John Beasley

Irv Manders

Tina Jung

Tina Jung

Ms. Gardner

Hannan Younis

Hannan Younis

Darla Gurney

Gavin MacIver-Wright

Gavin MacIver-Wright

Gavin

Jeremy Ferdman

Jeremy Ferdman

Eyes Man

Jamillah Ross

Jamillah Ross

Officer Pierce

Morrissa Nicole

Morrissa Nicole

Young Nurse

Sheila Boyd

Sheila Boyd

Esmerelda 'Essi' Manders

Darrin Maharaj

Darrin Maharaj

News Reporter

Danny Waugh

Danny Waugh

Sheriff Perry

Lanette Ware

Lanette Ware

Principal Lewis

Hunter Smalley

Hunter Smalley

First Kid

Isaac Murray

Isaac Murray

Second Kid

Nicholas Vilord

Nicholas Vilord

Third Kid

Vas Saranga

Vas Saranga

Agent Jules

Shane Marriott

Shane Marriott

Control Room Guard

Moses Nyarko

Moses Nyarko

Man in Street Clothes

Claire Armstrong

Claire Armstrong

Agent Gail

Xavier Lopez

Xavier Lopez

Research Assistant

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