Rent Children of the Corn (1984)
2.8 of 5 from 106 ratings
1h 28min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Linda Hamilton (The Terminator) and Peter Horton (Thirtysomething) star as a young couple who find themselves lost on the backroads of Nebraska, eventually winding up in the seemingly deserted town of Gatlin. But the town is far from empty. As the couple soon discover, it is inhabited by a twisted cult of murderous children, thirsty for another blood sacrifice...
- Actors:
- Peter Horton, Linda Hamilton, R.G. Armstrong, John Franklin, Courtney Gains, Robby Kiger, Anne Marie McEvoy, Julie Maddalena, Jonas Marlowe, John Philbin, Dan Snook, David Cowen, Suzy Southam, D.G. Johnson, Patrick Boylan, Elmer Soderstrom, Teresa Toigo, Mitch Carter, Dennis Carl, Corey Frizzell
- Directors:
- Fritz Kiersch
- Producers:
- Donald P. Borchers, Terrence Kirby
- Voiced By:
- Mitch Carter
- Writers:
- Stephen King, George Goldsmith
- Studio:
- Cinema Club
- Genres:
- Classics, Horror, Thrillers
- Collections:
- Horror, Top 10 Stephen King Films, Top Films, Top Horror Franchise Films
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 08/02/2016
- Run Time:
- 92 minutes
- Languages:
- English Dolby Digital 2.0, English Dolby Digital 5.1
- Subtitles:
- English
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.78:1 / 16:9
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- "The Life, Legacy and Legend of Donald P Borchers" - an intimate celebration of the career of one of B-movie lore's most unrecognised mavericks. The producer behind Angel, Children of The Corn, Crimes of Passion, Doppleganger, Two Moon Junction, Vamp and many many more speaks about breaking the Hollywood mould. Joined by colleagues that include actor Corey Feldman (Meatballs 4), Concrete Blonde vocalist Johnette Napolitano, director Richard Wenk (Vamp), composer Jonathan Elias (Children of the Corn), effects artisr Kevin Kutchaver, stuntwoman Kathy Long and many more this is everything you need to know about life in the Hollywood indie-grinder and turning trash into treasure! (83 Mins.)
- Original Trailer
- 88 Films Trailer Reel
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 27/09/2021
- Run Time:
- 92 minutes
- Languages:
- English Dolby Digital 2.0, English Dolby Digital 5.1
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- DVD Regions:
- Region 2
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.85:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Audio commentary with horror journalist Justin Beahm and Children of the Corn historian John Sullivan
- Audio commentary with director Fritz Kiersch, producer Terrence Kirby, and actors John Franklin and Courtney Gains
- Harvesting Horror: The Making of 'Children of the Corn', a retrospective piece featuring interviews with director Fritz Kiersch and actors John Franklin and Courtney Gains
- It Was the Eighties!, an interview with actress Linda Hamilton
- Return to Gatlin, brand new featurette revisiting the film's original Iowa shooting locations
- Stephen King on a Shoestring, an interview with producer Donald Borchers
- Welcome to Gatlin: The Sights and Sounds of 'Children of the Cor'n, an interview with production designer Craig Stearns and composer Jonathan Elias
- Cut from the Cornfield, an interview with the actor who played "The Blue Man" in the fabled excised sequence
- Disciples of the Crow, a 1983 short film adaptation of Stephen King's story
- Theatrical Trailer
