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As Carrie stands onstage with Tommy, finally beginning to feel accepted by her peers, Sue realizes Chris and Billy's plan and tries to intervene. Miss Collins spots Sue and, thinking that she is up to no good, throws her out of the prom. Chris and Billy douse Carrie in the pigs' blood before sneaking out of the school.
The pig's blood scene and the ensuing massacre are depicted in the musical number "The Destruction". Carrie seals off the exits, kills everyone present (staged through pyrotechnics and lasers), and brings down the ceiling, burying the promgoers. Carrie sinks to the floor and begins to cry. Margaret arrives in an evening dress, and comforts her.
Carrie originally thinks that the invitation was a means of tricking her, but Tommy pleads, and Carrie realizes that his invitation is genuine and accepts. She then sews herself a beautiful white dress to wear to the prom. Meanwhile, Chris and her boyfriend Billy Nolan collect pigs’ blood in a bucket and hang it over the auditorium stage.
But those cheers turn to jeers when a bucket filled with pig's blood falls from the rafters and covers Carrie in red, a prank executed by her nemesis, Chris Hargensen (Portia Doubleday ...
As Tommy and Carrie take their place onstage, Chris, who has been hiding in the rafters with Billy, pulls a rope, causing a bucket of pig blood to fall onto Carrie. Chris releases the rope and the bucket falls on Tommy's head, killing him. Carrie goes into a shock-induced trance and locks everyone inside the gym to begin her revenge. In the ...
Carrie, too? Forty-six years ago, Sissy Spacek presided over cinema's bloodiest prom in Brian De Palma's 1976 movie version of the classic Stephen King chiller. Over the ensuing decades, several ...
And just like that, Soles's career was off and running. Two years after Carrie, she cemented her Scream Queen status with a memorable role in John Carpenter's pioneering 1978 slasher movie, Halloween.
Joanne Harris refers to her 2023 novel, Broken Light, as "an homage to Carrie". [79] The prom scene when Carrie is covered in pig blood has been referenced in pop culture, with examples including Monsters University, My Little Pony comics, and horror media such as It Follows, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Treehouse of Horror. [80]