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Eight-disc set includes Carrie (1976)Director Brian DePalma brings Stephen King's novel to the screen with this classic horror film. Sissy Spacek stars as Carrie, a shy and introverted high school girl who is relentlessly tormented by her classmates. But when she learns she has telekinetic powers, Carrie unleashes them in a bloody campaign of vengeance. With Nancy Allen, John Travolta, Amy Irving, P.J. Soles, William Katt, and Piper Laurie. 98 min. C/Rtg R The Shining (1980)From writer Stephen King and director Stanley Kubrick comes a classic tale of madness and terror that has climbed the list of greatest horror films since it's initial . Struggling writer Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson), his wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall), and their psychic son Danny (Danny Lloyd) spend the winter overseeing the deserted and isolated Overlook hotel, where the ghosts of the site's shocking and bloody past plague Jack's sanity. With Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson. 142 min. C/Rtg R Misery (1990)Nail-biting thriller from Stephen King's best-selling novel, as successful author Paul Sheldon (James Caan) is rescued after driving his car off an icy embankment by his Inchnumber-one fan,Inch Annie Wilkes (Oscar-winner Kathy Bates). While the rest of the world wonders about Paul's whereabouts, he's recuperating in the remote cabin of whacked-out nurse Annie, where she takes hero worship to new dimensions. Richard Farnsworth, Lauren Bacall also star; directed by Rob Reiner. 108 min. C/Rtg R The Shawshank Redemption (1994)Director Frank Darabont's powerful adaptation of a novella by Stephen King stars Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne, a Portland, Maine, banker wrongly convicted of killing his wife and her lover in 1947. Sentenced to two life sentences in New England's brutal Shawshank Prison, Dufresne learns to maintain hope in the most hopeless of circumstances with the help of fellow lifer InchRe
