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Child's Play 3

1991Movie1 h 30 minR

Horror
37
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2Metacritic276.0Rotten Tomatoes19%40%

A deeply unsettling, scary horror movie.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily

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Not for warmth, comfort or big ideas.

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Story

There comes a time to put away childhood things. But some things won't stay put!

Eight years after seemingly destroying the killer doll, teen Andy Barclay is placed in a military school, and the spirit of Chucky returns to renew his quest and seek vengeance after being recreated from a mass of melted plastic.

Feels like

  • Slasher Sequel
  • Campy Horror
  • Uncanny Valley Doll
  • Military School Setting
  • Practical Effects Heavy
  • Nostalgic 90s Terror
  • Gory & Grotesque
  • Formulaic Plot
  • Chucky's Return

Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Jack Bender
Written by
Don Mancini
Produced by
Robert Latham Brown
Music by
John D'Andrea, Cory Lerios

Everyone

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Facts

August 30, 1991 · 1 h 30 min · R

Released
August 30, 1991
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$13 million
Box office
$21 million
Available in
59 countries

Tropes

Made of Explodium, Shout-Out, Artistic License – Engineering +9

  • Made of Explodium
  • Shout-Out
  • Artistic License – Engineering
  • Artistic License – Gun Safety
  • Cloud Cuckoolander
  • Punishment Detail
  • Universal Ammunition
  • Human Mail
  • The Squadette
  • No OSHA Compliance
  • Mouth of Sauron
  • Tempting Fate

12 of 103 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Child's Play 3?"

Questions about Child's Play 3

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Child's Play 3?

NetflixPhiloAMC+AMC

In the United States, Child's Play 3 streams on Netflix, Philo, AMC+, and AMC. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 32 other countries.

Is Child's Play 3 worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 19%, and Metacritic 27). Audiences rate it higher (51 out of 100) than critics (23).

Will Child's Play 3 scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Can I half-watch Child's Play 3?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

What tropes does Child's Play 3 use?

Made of ExplodiumShout-OutArtistic License – EngineeringArtistic License – Gun SafetyCloud CuckoolanderPunishment DetailUniversal AmmunitionHuman MailThe SquadetteNo OSHA ComplianceMouth of SauronTempting Fateand 91 more

TV Tropes lists 103 tropes for it, including Made of Explodium, Shout-Out, and Artistic License – Engineering.