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** (He also used the word "trope" in this essay, which you'll find in his book ''Harlan Ellison's Watching''.)
* [[Creator Preferred Adaptation]]: King believes that DePalma's film adaptation is a superior work to his novel.
* [[Dawson Casting]]: Both the 1976 and 2002 versions employ this.
** Carrie White: 26-year-old Spacek in the '76 version, 29-year-old Bettis in the '02 version. Averted in the 2013 remake with 15-year old [[Chloe Grace Moretz]], is a year younger than Carrie in the book and three years younger than the 2013 Carrie (age 18). Played straight with the other teenage characters which makes Carrie look even younger, smaller, and more vulnerable in comparison.
** Sue Snell: 23-year-old Irving in the '76 version, 22-year-old McClure in the '02 version, and 23-year-old Wilde in the '13 version.
** Tommy Ross: 25-year-old Katt in the '76 version, 26-year-old Mehler in the '02 version.
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