Children of the Corn

Name: Children of the Corn
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1984-03-09
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Peter Horton, Linda Hamilton, R.G. Armstrong

IMDb ID: tt0087050 · Year: 1984 · Rating: 5.6 (60,868 votes)

Genres: Horror · Thriller

A young couple is trapped in a remote town where a dangerous religious cult of children believes that everyone over age 18 must be killed.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesLos niños del maízContent RatingRRelease Date1984-03-09Runtime92 minutesMetascore45IMDb Popularity3446User Reviews317Critic Reviews170Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordscorn
pagan ritual
christian mythology
cult
boyFilming LocationsSioux City, Iowa, USAProduction CompaniesHal Roach Studios
New World Pictures
Angeles Entertainment GroupIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087050/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/00/tt0087050.jpgUpdated At2025-09-08T15:28:42

Stars

[Stars Group]
Actor: Peter Horton | Character: Not specified
Actor: Linda Hamilton | Character: Not specified
Actor: R.G. Armstrong | Character: Not specified

Directors

[Directors Group]
Director: Fritz Kiersch | Role: Director

Writers

[Writers Group]
Writer: Stephen King | Role: Writer
Writer: George Goldsmith | Role: Writer

Full Cast & Crew

[Directors Group]
Director: Fritz Kiersch | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Writer: Stephen King | Role: Writer
Writer: George Goldsmith | Role: Writer

[Cast Group]
Actor: Peter Horton | Character: Not specified
Actor: Linda Hamilton | Character: Not specified
Actor: R.G. Armstrong | Character: Not specified