Children of the Corn

Film - 1984 - Horror, Mystery & Thriller

The story

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.

Directed by

Fritz Kiersch

Starring

Peter Horton, Linda Hamilton, R.G. Armstrong, John Franklin, Courtney Gains, Anne Marie McEvoy

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 5.6 out of 10

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Film · 1984 · Horror · Mystery & Thriller

Children of the Corn

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The story

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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IMDb
5.6 / 10
63k votes
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38%
Tomatometer
2.69 / 5
130k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
5.7 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreHorror, Mystery & Thriller
Runtime1h 32m
RatedM
Release1984-03-09
Where to watch
Prime Video
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