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Children of the Corn

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Children of the Corn
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R,1hr 33min
Genre:
Horror
Release:
1984
Director:
Fritz Kiersch
Distributor:
Anchor Bay
Starring:
Peter Horton, Linda Hamilton, R.G. Armstrong  ...more
Synopsis: Narrator Job (Robby Kiger) relates the tale of Gatlin, NE, where one day the children, led by a boy preacher named Isaac (John Franklin), rose up and slaughtered all the grown-ups. A few years later, Job and his sister, Sarah (Ammemarie McEvoy), help their friend, Joseph (Jonas Marlowe), try to escape through the cornfields of Gatlin. Meanwhile, Burt Stanton (Peter Horton), a commitment-phobic young doctor, and Vicky Baxter (Linda Hamilton), his frustrated girlfriend, travel through the cornfield-lined ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
Although by no means a horror classic, this low-budget Stephen King adaptation stands out from a crop of similar '80s slasher films by virtue of its scary premise, spooky music, inspired casting, and tightly plotted, if frequently hammy, script. Peter Horton and Linda Hamilton star, but it's the child actors who make the most indelible impressions. John Franklin has one of those faces that looks ancient ... Full Review
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Peter Horton
Dr. Burt Stanton
Linda Hamilton
Vicky Baxter
R.G. Armstrong
Diehl
John Franklin
Isaac
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