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She Was Here

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She Was Here

The Heartbreaking True Story of Child Actress and ‘Poltergeist’ Star, Heather O’Rourke.

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1h 23m

2026

“The Heartbreaking True Story of Child Actress and ‘Poltergeist’ Star, Heather O’Rourke.”

Synopsis

Heather O’Rourke captured hearts as Carol-Anne in the Poltergeist films, a bright light destined for greatness. Her sudden passing at just 12 years old left the world stunned and searching for answers. She Was Here looks beyond the headlines and rumors to honor the girl behind the role: her life, her spirit, and the legacy she left behind.

Director

Brian Pocrass

Nick Bailey

Trailer

Documentary

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Cast & Crew

Heather O'Rourke

Heather O'Rourke

as Self (archive footage)

Kathleen O’Rourke

Kathleen O’Rourke

as Self

Tammy O'Rourke

Tammy O'Rourke

as Self

Craig T. Nelson

Craig T. Nelson

as Self

JoBeth Williams

JoBeth Williams

as Self

Zach Galligan

Zach Galligan

as Self

Gary Sherman

Gary Sherman

as Self

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