Children of the Corn (1984)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $800,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $14,568,989.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 17.067 |
Directed By
Fritz Kiersch
Crew
Fritz Kiersch
George Goldsmith
Donald P. Borchers
Earl A. Glick
Terrence Kirby
Jonathan Elias
João Fernandes
Harry Keramidas
Max W. Anderson
Mark Lipson
Charles Weber
Linda Francis
Craig Stearns
Cricket Rowland
Erica Ueland
Wayne Beauchamp
Eric Rumsey
Bruce Paul Barbour
Kerrie Cullen
Mike Frizzell
Barbara Scott
Stephen King
TOP 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)
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