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Yes. Maybe they didn't want to die. Maybe they weren't ready. Maybe they hadn't lived fully yet or they'd lived a long time, but they still wanted more life.

14 seconds sound clip from the Poltergeist (1982) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:57:43 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- But how come Grandpa isn't on television with Carol Anne?

- Some people believe that when people die there's a wonderful light as bright as the sun, but it doesn't hurt to look into it.

- All the answers to all the questions that you ever want to know are inside that light. And when you walk to it, you become a part of it forever.

- And then some people die, but they don't know that they've gone.

- They think they're still alive?

- Yes. Maybe they didn't want to die. Maybe they weren't ready. Maybe they hadn't lived fully yet or they'd lived a long time, but they still wanted more life.

- They resist going into that light however hard the light wants them.

- They just hang around... watch TV, watch their friends grow up, feeling unhappy and jealous and those feelings are bad. They hurt.

- And then some people just get lost on the way to the light. And they need someone to guide them to it.

- So some people get angry and throw things around, like in my bedroom?

- Yes. Just like in school. Like some kids are nice to you, some kids are mean.

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Poltergeist (1982) Sound Clip

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Actors: JoBeth Williams (Diane), Craig T. Nelson (Steven), Heather O'Rourke (Carol Anne), Zelda Rubinstein (Tangina Barrons)

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