Children of the Corn fingerprintHigh energy, no humor.
Tense and scary
Emotionally reserved
Serious throughout
Faith and meaning
Solid, not remarkable
Standout sound design
Tense and scary
Children of the Corn is tense, scary, and violent.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Faith and meaning
Its world is built around faith and meaning.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
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Children of the Corn is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and ARROW in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, YouTube Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47/100 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 38%, and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 32 min
Children of the Corn runs 1 h 32 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Children of the Corn higher (50) than critics (42). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $800,000 to make and earned $15 million worldwide, 18.2 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+32GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Children of the Corn in 46 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for Children of the Corn, including Canon Welding, Covers Always Lie, Direct-to-DVD.
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