An elderly woman who employs Minny as a domestic worker, Missus Walters is also Hilly Holbrook's mother. After Hilly sends her to a nursing home for laughing about the humiliating pie incident, Missus Walters becomes part of the family conflict surrounding Hilly's cruelty and social power.
The 1976 film's version of the telekinetic protagonist, sharing core traits with Carrie White.
Pam is Jackson's mother and Harry's widow. In a conversation with Jackson, she tells him that his uncle died by suicide inside the home he now shares with Grace. This revelation provides important context about the house and its past.
Helen is Calvin's pregnant wife and Adam's mother, taken into the shelter during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Although she objects to remaining underground forever, she supports Adam and welcomes Eve, especially after learning that Eve comes from Pasadena, California, as she had advised Adam to find a wife.
Gail is Molly's mother, a recovering addict who accompanies Molly to the hospital when Nikki is unavailable and brings unexpected guests. At home, she interrupts Molly's attempt involving her pet and tells Neighbor Guy about Molly's cancer. She later spends Molly's final weeks with Molly and Nikki.
Liz Garrison is Jim Garrison's wife, whose marriage suffers as he devotes increasing time to the assassination investigation. After a sinister phone call involving their daughter, she accuses him of selfishness and questions his attack on Clay Shaw. By the end of Shaw's trial, Garrison's persistence wins back her respect and helps restore the family relationship.
Samara's adoptive mother who struggles with her daughter's dark nature.
Paula is Brad's mother and one of the divorced parents the couple must visit. Her home becomes uncomfortable for Brad because her boyfriend is also his childhood best friend. A game of Taboo with the family intensifies the strain between Brad and Kate and contributes to their argument about their future.
Marie is Rod's mother and Kevin's mother. When Rod returns home devastated after the theater incident, she reveals that his biological father was not the stuntman Rod had always believed him to be. This disclosure humiliates Rod and causes him to abandon his team and his dream temporarily.
Archival footage of the original Carrie White, establishing lineage and legacy.
Frank's mother and Matt's wife. She becomes withdrawn after Frank's death, blames Natalie and Matt during moments of grief, and eventually reconnects with Matt through their shared loss.
Holly is a 15-year-old girl who narrates the story and lives in Fort Dupree after her mother's death. She falls in love with Kit, runs away with him after he kills her father, and gradually grows tired of their dangerous life before refusing to continue and turning herself in.
Sissy Spacek has 89 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Carrie with 2 titles. Signature works include Carrie, Die My Love, Blast from the Past. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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