Children of the Corn
2020 · Movie · R · 93 min · ★ 5.0 · 17% critics
In a struggling Nebraska town, a violent uprising led by local children turns the community into a nightmare. As fear and chaos spread through the cornfields, one teenager refuses to join in and becomes the best chance to stop the bloodshed.
Based on Children of the Corn
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-10-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Critic score
- 17/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.0/10 (158 votes)
About
You might enjoy this if you like wild, trashy horror with lots of chaos and a creepy small-town setup, somewhere near Escape Room in pure entertainment value; Not for you if you want a coherent story or smart decisions.
Pros: chaotic fun; committed lead performance; interesting 70s look | Cons: messy story; weak character choices; strays from source
Themes
- revolution
- cult
- global warming
- prequel
- preacher
- corn
- supernatural creature
- based on short story
- religious cult
- evil child
- female psychopath
- cornfield
- +5 more
Cast & crew
Elena Kampouris
as Boleyn Williams
Kate Moyer
as Eden Edwards
Callan Mulvey
as Robert Williams
Jayden McGinlay
as Cecil Williams
Joe Klocek
as Calder Colvington
Bruce Spence
as Pastor Penny
Stephen Hunter
as Calvin Colvington
Erika Heynatz
as June Willis
Ashlee Juergens
as Carly Cowder
Sisi Stringer
as Tanika
Directed by Kurt Wimmer