8: The Poltergeist Curse

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Poltergeist is a beloved horror film that was released in 1982. The film was plagued by tragedy. Decades later we still wonder ... was the cast and crew of the Poltergeist franchise cursed?

Edited by Chrissy & Jesse Champagne

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The 'Poltergeist' Curse: Inside the Mysterious Cast Deaths and Oddities On Set

Poltergeist (1982 film) - Wikipedia.

Steven Spielberg or Tobe Hooper - Who Really Directed Poltergeist?.

Discovering the truth behind the curse of iconic horror movie ‘Poltergeist’ - Far Out Magazine
E! True Hollywood Story: Curse Of Poltergeist

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Heather O'Rourke - Wikipedia.

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