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Children of the Corn (1984)

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In their world adults are not allowed... to live.

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Fritz Kiersch
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    Burton Stanton Peter Horton
  • Profile picture of Linda Hamilton
    Vicky Linda Hamilton
  • Profile picture of R.G. Armstrong
    Diehl R.G. Armstrong
  • Profile picture of John Franklin
    Isaac Chroner John Franklin
  • Profile picture of Courtney Gains
    Malachai Courtney Gains
  • Profile picture of Anne Marie McEvoy
    Sarah Anne Marie McEvoy
  • Profile picture of Robby Kiger
    Job Robby Kiger
  • Profile picture of Julie Maddalena
    Rachel Julie Maddalena

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