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Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror

1998Movie1 h 23 minR

23
TerribleGoodWatch score

A scary, thrilling horror movie.

Good for friends night · drop-in friendly · pure escapism

Skip it if you scare easily

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Story

In a deserted town... The terror continues!

Six college students take a wrong turn and find themselves lost in a strangely deserted rural town... only to discover that this deceptively quiet place hides a murderous cult of children.

Feels like

  • Direct-to-Video Horror
  • Children's Cult
  • Rural Horror
  • Slasher
  • 90s Horror
  • Supernatural
  • B-Movie
  • Cornfield Setting

Cast

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Directed by
Ethan Wiley
Written by
Ethan Wiley

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Facts

June 21, 1998 · 1 h 23 min · R

Released
June 21, 1998
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$2 million
Available in
42 countries

Tropes

Abusive Parents, Ashes to Crashes, Big Bad +9

  • Abusive Parents
  • Ashes to Crashes
  • Big Bad
  • The Cameo
  • Chainsaw Good
  • Creepy Child
  • Dead All Along
  • Demonic Possession
  • The Dragon
  • Final Girl
  • Slashed Throat
  • Pragmatic Villainy

12 of 23 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror?"

Questions about Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror?

In the United States, Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror worth watching?

23
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 23 (IMDb 3.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 14%). Audiences rate it higher (30 out of 100) than critics (14).

Is Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror a sequel?

  1. Children of the Corn (1984)
  2. Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1992)
  3. Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995)
  4. Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering (1996)
  5. Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998)
  6. Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return (1999)
  7. Children of the Corn: Revelation (2001)
  8. Children of the Corn: Genesis (2011)
  9. Children of the Corn: Runaway (2018)

Yes: it's movie 5 of 9 in its series, after Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering (1996) and before Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return (1999).

Will Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

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

Can I half-watch Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

What tropes does Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror use?

Abusive ParentsAshes to CrashesBig BadThe CameoChainsaw GoodCreepy ChildDead All AlongDemonic PossessionThe DragonFinal GirlSlashed ThroatPragmatic Villainyand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 tropes for it, including Abusive Parents, Ashes to Crashes, and Big Bad.