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Scary movie fans such as myself will hear that a movie is based on a true story.

A few of them we know, but most, what we never go on to find out just what that true story is.

So, in this series, we explore and find out exactly what the true story is behind the movies we love.

The 1982 movie Poltergeist is a Stephen Spielberg movie that starts us off with the United States National Anthem song playing on a television just before the screen goes to snow, like back in the day when channels

weren't on 24-7.

A family is sleeping in the home.

Steve the father in a chair in the living room close to the television.

Mom Diane and the children in their beds.

The family dog is actually out roaming from room to room under cover of night,

finding tasty treats that his humans have left around the house.

The parents' youngest child, little Carol Ann, wakes up. She wanders downstairs into the living room where the flickering

lights from the TV are illuminating the walls. She stares at the blank screen as she walks forward to it,

kneeling down and staring into the snow. As her father lounges asleep beside her, she says to the TV, quote,

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