Children of the Corn

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(Children of the Corn)

Basics

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A film directed by Fritz Kiersch
1984 | 92 minutes | Colour | Mono | 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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A  young  couple  (Linda  Hamilton  and Peter Horton) find themselves
stranded in the rural town  of  Gatlin,  Neb.,  where  they  encounter  a
mysterious  religious  sect  of  children. But nowhere in town are there
any adults. The horror grows to  a  blood-curdling  climax  as  the  two
new  visitors  learn  the  horrifying  secret  behind  the prospering corn
fields.

Main Cast

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Peter Horton
Linda Hamilton
R.G. Armstrong
John Franklin
Courtney Gains
Robby Kiger
AnneMarie McEvoy
Julie Maddalena
Jonas Marlowe
John Philbin
Dan Snook
David Cowen
Suzy Southam
D.G. Johnson
Patrick Boylan

Burt
Vicky
Diehl
Isaac
Malachai
Job
Sarah
Rachel
Joseph
Amos
Boy
Dad
Mom
Mr. Hansen
Hansen's customer

Production Companies

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Angeles Entertainment Group
Cinema Group
Gatlin
Hal Roach Studios
Inverness Productions
Planet Productions

Distributors

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New World Pictures (USA)

Release Dates

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🇺🇸 March 09, 1984

Also Known As

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Stephen King's Children of the Corn (us)

Box-Office

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Budget
$800,000