As a result, she eventually became a school counselor to help teens at a local high school. Carrie could see with her telepathic powers where the real Miss Desjardin was and how she was still laughing like everyone else. At school, Carrie was made fun of by her peers and classmates into submission on a daily basis. She demands that she is going and wants to be normal. She survives the attempted murder, but only barely, thanks to Sue who enters the house, finds her and manages to revive her. Once the classmates found a love letter from Carrie to a boy named, One year, Carrie was given the cruel nickname "pudding pop" by everyone and the next year she became known by the cruel nickname "pizza face" by everyone. With the water from the firehose, Carrie knocked Norma down and electrified Mr. Fromm and the principal. She survived her post-prom ordeal with the help of Sue, hid in the ruins of the school and later escaped to Florida with Sues help, who drove her there. As Carrie fell on her knees, Margaret stabbed her child in the shoulder with the knife/dagger. Since 1st grade, Carrie had been the school's scapegoat and outcast. "POWER" and oh, what a word that was! She changed her mind, realizing that she had a special gift to use as a secret weapon. Margaret then makes a crazy smile, as she follows Carrie downstairs ready to stab her again, as though she was in a sort of mission. After Margaret talks more to Carrie, she pulls out a knife smiling and stabs Carrie hardly on her shoulder wounding her severely. After Margaret says a few more words, Carrie throws her in the closet, locking the door. who was in Mr. Mortan, assistant principles office and why. Carrie (along with George, Erika, and Ms. Desjardin) is saddened by this. Margaret then tormented, slapped, pushed, pulled and threw Carrie into the closet and Carrie became vulgar with her mother. Margaret then deduced that "Satan" had began his work on Carrie, but the girl made it clear that it was her power and not Satan. At Prom night, Margaret approached Carrie, stating that she knew Carrie would wear "red", while her dress was actually pink. Her death in the 1976 film and the 2002 film won the golden chainsaw award in dead meats kill count. Due to seeing that orange haze in the sky from the flames burning all throughout the town, Margaret had come to believe the Devil had truly come to Chamberlain to collect Carrie's soul. Due to her mother's religious believes, Margaret refused to discuss the concept of menstruation with Carrie, resulting in Carrie to think she was internally bleeding to death. However, one night in December of 1963, Ralph tried to seduce Margaret and she kicked him out of the house. Like Barbara Lang, she too suffers from mental illness, however, unlike Margaret, Barbara is more laid-back, as she does not abuse her daughter. assassination. Margaret then told Carrie about how she considered on killing herself after having intercourse for the first time, her miscarriage and how Carrie was conceived due to marital rape. Mostly due to limited budget, several aspects from the original script were changed, such as: In the original ending, Carrie is visited by Sue after she kills her mother and confronts her. Patricia Clarkson portrayed Margaret White in the 2002 film remake. She had even tried to take part in the other camp's activities, but the jokes never stopped playing on "old praying, fart face Carrie", until she had come home on the bus a week early, her eyes, red and socket from weeping. Margaret is seen glaring behind the bushes, when she sees Carrie going with Tommy in a limo. Margaret White is played by Julianne Moore in the 2013 adaptation. The actress herself does the stunt for the infamous nightmare scene, after insisting on it. Within a year, she left for good. After Popo died, An-mei's mother prepared to leave. While practicing at home, the lights flicker and her mother comes up with a knife to check if she is all right. Kevin sighs that home just feels like another stop in his travels to Philadelphia, New York, Boston, and Maine. For some reason, both viewed any form of sex, even marital intercourse, as sinful. So in return, Carrie used her powers to slow her mother's heart down, painfully and very slowly, until eventually stopping it completely and killing her by giving her a heart attack. Here, Carrie could feel them, almost taste them with her telepathy. Stephen King Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. Ms. Desjardin tries to calm Carrie down and a light fixture breaks by itself. Miss Collins, though worried, encouraged the girl by emphasizing how pretty she actually looked. As Carrie fell on her knees, Margaret stabbed her child in the shoulder with the knife/dagger. Carrie returned the attack by using her powers to slow her mother's heart to a crawl. She spoke to her mother, saying that she would give her darkness and send her to "whatever God lives there". Additionally, Margaret would even lock Carrie inside of a small closet filled with religious icons so she could "pray for forgiveness", whenever Carrie displeased her. Sue appears shortly afterwards, but is held in the grasp of Carrie. tries to tell her mother, but she is disinterested and attempts to walk away after telling her no. While this happens, she then shows a creepy smile, after letting out a big, painful death scream, Margaret dies. However, Carrie felt the car approaching and wrestled the oncoming vehicle with her telekinesis and violently slammed it full force into the roadhouse. As Norma, Freddy, and Kenny Garson left, Carrie forced the door they opened, suffocating Freddy and Kenny as Norma screamed for help. The new Bates High School is now instead in another part of thetown that has grown since Carrie's demise and there Rachel Lang, Carries half-sister, who is also a telekinetic, is an attending student along with her best friend who commits suicide after a cruel and degrading sexual prank is played on her. Much for her rejoice, the couple was elected King and Queen of the Prom. Margaret then started to scratch and punch herself in the face, but Carrie used her power to slide her mother out of the room. Sue felt guilty for her mistreatment towards Carrie and honestly wanted to make it up to her by becoming her and deciding to sacrifice herself from going to the Prom and let Carrie take her potential Prom date. 17 Surprising Signs Your Mom Is Toxic. They were in the palm of her hand. One day after P.E. The mother hurts herself (example: She stabs herself with sewing needles). In an alternate ending, we see Sue giving birth to the baby mentioned by Carrie. She Constantly Puts You Down. Some ways to approach this: 1. In the novel, Carrie White is described as being slightly unattractive, she is a "frog among swans". Stephen King states that the character of Carietta White, was based off of two real girls who he knew in his adolescent years while in grade school, both girls were bullied very much and one of them, like Carrie, had a fanatically religious mother. However, when she returns home, she regains her consciousness in the bathtub shortly before her mother tried to drown her when she subconsciously took a bath to wash all the pig's blood off of her dress and her entire body. After the events of the prom, Carrie visits her grave for the first and last time and before she goes with Sue to Florida. Margaret stabs Carrie in the back, but they fly in opposite directions. Carrie, thinking additionally that Tommy had been purposely killed for taking her to Prom, was overcome with humiliation and utter grief. In neither of the previous films nor the book did Margaret ever say "I love you". This surprised both Tommy and Carrie, who walked away as if nothing had happened. There her own mother accused her of being a witch and tried to drown her. Carrie then brought down the power lines, and when the snapped power wires hit the water and gas-soaked pavement, it ignited several wildfires that burned down the majority of the town's neighborhoods. Carrie returned the attack by using her powers to slow her mother's heart to a crawl. She mortally did wound Carrie, but Carrie, using her telekinesis to stop her heart killing her. Over time, Margaret berated and abused Carrie every day for sins the child may or may not have committed and she would often make the child repeat passages out of one of her many religious books or hit and beat Carrie with them. She is also one of the few Stephen King protagonists to die. Movie info Carrie (1976) Gender She also shares similarities to Dahlia Gillespie from the. When Tommy asks her if they want to vote for themselves, Carrie is unimpressed. WebCarrie instantly feels she has been wronged, and begins to question whether her life would have been different should she have had a college education. Carrie is shocked and stares at Tommy in disbelief. Died Margaret White (Mother)Ralph White (Father)Judith Brigham (Grandmother)John Brigham (Grandfather)Rachel Lang (younger half-sister) When Carrie is asked to go to the prom, she tells her not to go, as though it was the end of the world, which forced Carrie to throw her on the bed. Sue wakes up screaming revealing that the arm was her mother's. She saw how Tommy had fallen from the throne to the ground with people surrounding him and as she stood safely outside the auditorium, she decided to give everyone a taste of their own medicine ten times fold. She was born in 1966, according to grave marker at the end of the film. 8. After following Carrie downstairs and trying to tempt her not to go, Carrie grabs her mother with her TK. and the word echoed in her mind. She also threatened Carrie with a butcher knife. In 1960, she met the equally religious Ralph White. Since Carrie had no previous knowledge about the concept of menstruation the students rejection of Carrie became even fiercer. WebAn-mei's mother had returned home when her own mother, Popo, lay dying. She then stalked the frightened child Margaret was very evil and very abusive to her daughter, Carrie. Carrie brings her down and cries because of what she has done, while Margaret is still alive. whenever Carrie tries to stop her mom from hurting herself, Carries mom slaps Carrie with her Bible and knocks her over. The welcome turned out to be temporary anyhow. It seemed as if Margaret punished Carrie for her own personal sins and took her own inner pain and frustration out on her own daughter. Carrie's powers were strong even when she was a small child and she was also able to read other people's minds and inner thoughts when they were close enough to her, namely Miss Desjardin, the gym teacher, who secretly felt both disgusted and pity for the young girl. As Margaret tried to hit Carrie again, Carrie stood up to her mother and stopped Margaret's hand in mid-air with her telekinesis, preventing the hand from reaching her face. Carrie is also the granddaughter of John and Judith Brigham, the step-granddaughter of Harold Allison and the great-granddaughter of Sadie Cochran. The original high school is left abandoned and lies in ruins and has not been rebuilt while its surroundings have also been abandoned. She had auburn hair, a small frame and shared the same characteristics as her counterpart in the novel. She is also similar to Ed Gein's mother, Augusta, who inspired Norma Bates from the 1960 film. #1: She always has to be right. We know that he is willing to resort The gown was a thick fabric of red crushed velvet with a princess waistline, Juliet sleeves and allowed her cleavage to slightly show. It was the one and only exit that Carrie forgot to seal. Sexuality She is allegedly the only daughter of Margaret and Ralph White, even though it hints that Ralph may have had other children with different women. They also learned from this telepathythat it was Carrie White causing the destruction, regardless of if they knew or not who Carrie even was. It's then, when Carrie first shows her power by slamming a door in front of her. In preparation for her role, Sissy Spacek isolated herself from the rest of the ensemble, decorated her dressing room with heavy religious iconography and studied Gustave Dor's illustrated Bible. Carrie later went on to help other teens with their telekinesis in a hidden manner. They were under her thumb and in her power. One night, they had premarital sex and Margaret became pregnant. After that, she left for the Prom, while Margaret loudly prayed in another room. This indicates that Carrie has survived. As Carrie screamed uncontrollably, the lamp above them exploded, much for Chris and Norma's thrill. Carrie admits that she doesnt want to kill herself, she just wants to stop hurting. She last wrote to her mother on August 19th, 1962 and later, became pregnant on December of 1962, though she was convinced that she was afflicted with "cancer of the womanly parts". Enraged, Carrie acts strongly similar to, Carrie is not gifted with telepathy in the films. In a cold rage, Carrie's mind finally snapped and she returned to the school barefooted and with a sadistic vengeance and a thirst for bloody revenge. Miss Desjardin came out of her office to stop the commotion and to stop the hysterical Carrie from panicking, Miss Desjardin slapped her across the face which caused a light bulb above them to explode and a bucket of baseball bats to knock over all by itself. In the episode's very last scene, a vulnerable Zeke goes to see Carrie at her apartment, hoping to find comfort. On the evening of the Prom, Carrie prepared for the night and tried on the elegant and authentic Prom gown she made. Margaret lived with her parents John and Judith Brigham in Motton, Maine until 1960, when she moved to Chamberlain with Ralph White. Carrie (2002) Carrie left as Mr. Fromm burned to his death, which set the gym on fire. Margaret White is the main antagonist featured in the novel and all three film adaptions. In the beginning of the movie, the Bible is in a puddle of water. The idea that this could be the girl's first period did not occur to Carrie's female classmates. She changes into her pyjamas and meets her mother in the upstairs hall. Moore's version of Margaret also self-harms to the extent of breaking her own skin and scratching herself until she bleeds. Sue places a white rose on Carrie's grave in the remake, this is possibly hinting to Sue thinking that Carrie was truly innocent and that if the period incident never happened, Carrie wouldn't have the thought to kill them all. Carrie then falls asleep in the closet shortly afterward. Carrie revealed she was asked to the prom by Tommy, and her suspicions that "they" were planning to humiliate her once again. Both are shocked. Carrie told her mother that she wanted to live her own life and that things were going to change and be different and that she was going to the Prom with or without Margaret's permission and that no one would stop her, this was the ultimate blasphemy for her. Margaret insisted for Carrie to stay and they could burn their dress, because her classmates would laugh at her. Carrie researches about telekinesis for better understatement, while in the novel, she never does so. But when Carrie told her mother about the Prom offer, Margaret threw tea onto Carrie's face and ranted. Perhaps after you have done this for a bit you will not get as upset when she criticizes you. class, Carrie gets confronted by her classmates and gets her first period. This may be hinting that Carrie's soul has been passed on to a happy family, something she always wanted. WebWhy does Carrie's mom hurt herself 2013? Margaret believes this is a sin and tried to "cleanse" Carrie by stabbing her, but Carrie instinctively uses her telekinesis to protect herself. She told Carrie that she had tried to kill her twice before during the first few years of Carrie's life, but she "backslid". 2013 Margaret doesn't want to abuse or hurt Carrie, but she feels like she has to, in order to protect Carrie from things that she believes would be far worse - her classmates' ridicule, from being violated by males (as Margaret herself was, when maritally raped), and especially from God's judgment. She locks her in the closet and orders her to pray for "forgiveness" when she learns about the shower incident, because she said it was a "curse" for Eve's disobedience offering Adam the fruit and creating the original sin. Chris believed that Carrie was to blame for her being banned from going to the Prom after she became the ringleader in humiliating Carrie in the girls locker room, when she received her first period. On prom night, Carrie kills many of her classmates by willing their bodies into walls, and sparking electrocutions and fires with her brain. Carrie, in pain and slowly dying from her injuries, blamed Sue for the prank. But regardless of the iteration, Carrie has been vilified by the surviving residents of Chamberlain, Maine only because she chose to fight back against the constant, collective tormenting and bullying in a way that most people cannot understand or comprehend. For the very first time in her young life, Carrie honestly looked and felt pretty, which was alien to her. A seamstress, Carrie made herself a dress for the night. 2 boys caught for skipping French 1, got a weeks detention for staring at the blood. 5. At the gym, Carrie was well received by Frieda Jason, who complimented her dress, while Norma and Freddy DeLois mocked her and the others noticed how different she looked. Now she. Margaret then appeared to seemingly comfort Carrie, telling her daughter that she was conceived after Ralph got drunk and they made love, which Margaret regretted. She then proceeded to slap Carrie across the face and ordered her to go in the closet and pray, but Carrie refused. In Carrie (1976) Margaret was shown to be very religious and very creepy. Just as planned, Carrie and Tommy were announced as the winners. She leaves with Tommy and arrives at the prom. The two were married on March 23rd, 1962, shortly after, but on April 2nd, 1962, Margaret was admitted to Westover Doctors Hospital for a suspected miscarriage. Carrie reveals her power to her mother by lifting up all the furniture and her mother off the floor. Soon after that, while she walked home, a 5-year-old boy named Tommy Erbterverbally harassed Carrie while riding past her on his bicycle. Getty Images/LaylaBird/E+/Getty Images. Her husband, Ralph White, died before their daughter Carrie was born. At only a few months of age, Carrie's powers already began to manifest, as she cradled her bottle above her crib using only her mind. Carrie arrived home and found out that Margaret had been informed of the incident. CarriettaN. White, best known as Carrie White is a protagonist villain, and anti-villain of the Stephen King multiverse. Hearing this, many people inside panicked and that started a stampede. Carrie sews her own dress and buys makeup, and on prom night, her mother tries to convince her that it is a trick and threatens to tell Tommy the truth. They rushed to the exits and tried to bang on the doors, hammering them, pounding on them to open them, but Carrie's powers were far too strong, they were trapped! Sue witnesses this from outside. Carrie was, however, mocked by Chris Hargensen, Norma Watson and Sue Snell as they threw tampons all over her, ignoring her desperation. She locks Carrie in the closet and scrapes her own arms with her nails until she bleeds. Though Margaret had love for her daughter, her illness warped her perspective on reality and prevented her from loving Carrie in a responsible, positive way. However, she also entered a comatose state because of the murder attempt of her mother on her. She also kills for being humiliated, while the laughing crowd is a result of her inner fear in, Carrie actually leaves the gym and remembers her "gift" outside, returning and locking her bullies in. This incident would cause a chain reaction of events to occur that would lead to not only Carrie's demise but also hundreds of others, whether guilty or innocent. For the mere reason of having telekinesis she says she is a witch and witches have to die according to God. In fact, her abusiveness comes precisely from the fact that she does love her daughter so much and wants to do anything to protect her from harm. Miss Desjardin hit the wall next to the stage so hardthat the impact gave her a bloody nose. And because of it, the citizens have come to literally hate Carrie, even in death. While a male bystander is walking nearby, he carelessly drops his lighted cigarette on the ground, not realizing the streets are covered in gas. There she meets Tommy's friend George and his girlfriend, Erika. Carrie (2002) Carrie is consumed by guilt and pain following her Mother's attack and her self-defence against her which ends in her Mother's death. She serves as the main antagonist of Stephen King's novel Carrie and its three film adaptations, and the posthumous overarching antagonist of The Rage: Carrie 2. Miss Desjardin, one of the few lucky survivors, resigns due to her guilt for not reaching out to Carrie, for not preventing what happened on prom night and secretly for having approved the evil prank in the end, even stating that she would rather commit suicide than teach again. George and Erika leave the two to dance and while Tommy wants to follow them, Carrie is scared to be in the center of attention. She approaches her again and under the argument, that she must kill Satan in her attacks her again. Carrie seemingly keeps her powers a secret from her mother until she talks about the Prom. WebUpon her way home, Carrie uses her recently discovered telekinesis to stop a boy from teasing her. Born As she researched, Carrie was approached by Tommy and was asked to the Prom. Still, Margaret's death continues to haunt Carrie afterwards during her journey to Florida with Sue. Margaret was a heavy-set woman with white hair pulled in a tight bun, she always wore black clothing and sported rimless bifocal glasses. Heterosexual Carrie then agreed into dancing with Tommy, On the spur of the moment, Carrie had her first kiss with him. She faced the two who she needed to finally kill most of all before the night was over, before she was completely finished with her rampage of revenge. She then went into a church to pray, while at the same time, objects from the church such as pews, hymnals, and a communion set were thrown. Throughout much of the movie, there were segments where different characters gave their accounts of the Ewen High prom night incident. The two were married on March 23rd, 1962, but on April 3rd, Margaret fell down the stairs and suffered a miscarriage. Margaret then makes a crazy and wicked smile, as she follows Carrie down the stairs, ready to kill her, as though she on some sort of mission. Margaret dies the same way as the original Margaret, with house-hold objects stabbing her and being crucified. Angela Bettis was the actress who portrayed Carrie in 2002. When the four sit at their table, Carrie is surprised to see her and Tommy's names on the ballot. So as for revenge, Chris had her abusive and greaser boyfriend, Billy Nolan, who was the leader of a dangerous gang in Chamberlain and a few of their friends, partake in the plot against Carrie to embarrass her in front of the entire school. The force is to strong, Carrie falls to her knees. 47 Her death causes Carrie to destroy the house with her and her mother in it dying on the way. Margaret liked and loathed the event. Perhaps the biggest difference between this depiction of Margaret and the earlier versions is how much she genuinely loves Carrie. The incidents of the rain of stones in both the past, when Carrie was a child, and in the present, when she destroys her house. Carrie yelled that it was not her name and his ashtray fell off his desk as if it moved by itself. Despite having psychic powers, Carrie White can be classified as a non-genetic class Metahuman/Superhuman/Superpowered Human/Homo Superior. 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