Children of the Corn


1h 33m 1984

Brief Synopsis

As physician Burt Stanton and his girlfriend, Vicky, drive across the Midwest to his new job, their trip comes to a sudden halt when they encounter the body of a murdered boy in the road. In trying to contact the authorities, Burt and Vicky wander into a small town populated only by children, followers of sinister young preacher Isaac Chroner. Soon the couple is fleeing the youthful fanatics, who want to sacrifice them to their demonic deity.

Film Details

Also Known As
Stephen King's Children of the Corn, démons du maïs
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Horror
Thriller
Release Date
1984

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 33m

Synopsis

As physician Burt Stanton and his girlfriend, Vicky, drive across the Midwest to his new job, their trip comes to a sudden halt when they encounter the body of a murdered boy in the road. In trying to contact the authorities, Burt and Vicky wander into a small town populated only by children, followers of sinister young preacher Isaac Chroner. Soon the couple is fleeing the youthful fanatics, who want to sacrifice them to their demonic deity.

Crew

Max W Anderson

Special Effects

Gregg Barbanell

Sound Effects

Gregg Barbanell

Sound Design

Bruce Barbour

Stunt Coordinator

Donald P Borchers

Producer

Gary Bourgeois

Sound

Michelle Bourque

Production Assistant

John Bowey

Sound Editor

Neil Brady

Sound

James L Carter

Camera Operator

Joseph Citarella

Sound

Vito Codini

Photography

Mary Jane Colbert

Production Assistant

Aaron Collins

Song

Joel Conkey

Production Assistant

Christopher Cooke

Associate Editor

Max Crook

Song

Kerrie Cullen

Stunts

Robert Devries

Assistant Director

Margaret Duke

Titles

Jonathan Elias

Music

Jonathan Elias

Original Music

Jonathan Elias

Music Arranger

Scott Elias

Music Producer

M J Elliott

Photography

Julia Evershade

Sound Editor

John Paul Fasal

Sound Effects

Debra Neil Fisher

Assistant Editor

Linda Francis

Casting

Peter Frietas

Storyboard Artist

Susan Gelb

Assistant Director

Earl A Glick

Executive Producer

George Goldsmith

Screenplay

Kimberly Harris

Sound Editor

Harry Keramidas

Editor

Stephen King

From Story

Terrence Kirby

Producer

Peter Lenagh

Production Assistant

Mark Lipson

Associate Producer

Robin L Logelin

Production Assistant

Raoul Lomas

Director Of Photography

Paula Lumbard

Effects Coordinator

Joe Madalena

Production Manager

Robin L Miller

Props

Michael Montes

Music

Frankie Nixon

Script Supervisor

Debbie O'brien

Titles

Doug O'neons

Camera Operator

Victoria Pearman (pinky)

Production Coordinator

Jean Persinger

Production Assistant

Randy Persinger

Production Assistant

Bryan Renfro

Animal Trainer

Cricket Rowland

Set Decorator

Eric Rumsey

Special Effects

John R Savka

Key Grip

Barbara K Scott

Costumes

Del Shannon

Song

Del Shannon

Song Performer

S Phillip Sparks

Camera Operator

Craig Stearns

Art Director

Jonathan Earl Stein

Sound

Marty Stein

Sound Editor

Charlene Sutherlin

Production Assistant

Patience Thoreson

Script Supervisor

Erica Ueland

Makeup

Mike Warren

Titles

Charles J Weber

Executive Producer

Rosemary Weibelhaus

Hair

Heidi Sue Whitmer

On-Set Dresser

Marshall Winn

Sound Editor

Judeanne Winter

Other

Michael Winter

Production Supervisor

Film Details

Also Known As
Stephen King's Children of the Corn, démons du maïs
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Horror
Thriller
Release Date
1984

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 33m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Spring March 9, 1984

Released in USA on video.

Released in United States Spring March 9, 1984