Children of the Corn
1984
And a child shall lead them...
Directed by Fritz Kiersch
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A traveling couple end up in an abandoned Nebraska town inhabited by a cult of murderous children who worship a demon that lives in the local cornfields.
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- Director
- Fritz Kiersch
- Written by
- George Goldsmith
- Produced by
- Donald P. Borchers, Terrence Kirby
- Composer
- Jonathan Elias
- Cinematographer
- João Fernandes
- Editor
- Harry Keramidas
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- Stephen King's Children of the Corn
- TMDB
- 5.7/10 (1,161 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 38% Rotten
- Metacritic
- 45/100
- IMDb
- 5.6/10 (61,879 votes)
Cast
Peter Horton
Burton Stanton
Linda Hamilton
Vicky
R.G. Armstrong
Diehl
John Franklin
Isaac Chroner
Courtney Gains
Malachai
Anne Marie McEvoy
Sarah
Robby Kiger
Job
Julie Maddalena
Rachel
Jonas Marlowe
Joseph
John Philbin
Amos
Dan Snook
Boy
David Cowen
Dad
Suzy Southam
Mom
D.G. Johnson
Mr. Hansen
Teresa Toigo
Hansen's Customer
Patrick Boylan
Hansen's Customer
Elmer Soderstrom
Hansen's Customer
Mitch Carter
Radio Preacher (voice)
Crew
Fritz Kiersch
Director
George Goldsmith
Screenplay
Donald P. Borchers
Producer
Terrence Kirby
Producer
Jonathan Elias
Original Music Composer
João Fernandes
Director of Photography
Harry Keramidas
Editor
Charles Weber
Executive Producer
Earl A. Glick
Executive Producer
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Trailer
Children of the Corn Collection
Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice
1992
Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
1995
Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering
1996
Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror
1998
Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
1999
Children of the Corn: Revelation
2001
Children of the Corn: Genesis
2011
Children of the Corn: Runaway
2018
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