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‘If I’d known the skeletons were real I’d have been even more disgusted’: how we made Poltergeist | Film

‘If I’d known the skeletons were real I’d have been even more disgusted’: how we made Poltergeist | Film

JoBeth Williams, played Diane Freeling When my agent said, “We have a script called Poltergeist”, my response was: “Is it horror? I’m not interested.” Then he said: “Well, Steven Spielberg is producing.” So I read the script, which Spielberg had also written, and loved the family in it, and the fact that there were so many strong female characters: Diane, …

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