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Children of the Corn

1984·92 min

Children of the Corn

Directed by Fritz Kiersch

HorrorThriller

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.

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Burton Stanton

Vicky

Diehl

Isaac Chroner

Crew

George Goldsmith

Screenplay

Donald P. Borchers

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João Fernandes

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Children of the Corn (1984) is about 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.

Who directed Children of the Corn?

Fritz Kiersch directed Children of the Corn (1984).

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