Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
The story
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.
- cult
- pregnant minor
- broken down car
- cornfield
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Eva Mendes — Kir
- Ahmet Zappa — Lazlo
- Angela Jones — Charlotte
- Olivia Burnette — Lily
- Aaron Jackson — Zane
- Fred Williamson — Sheriff Skaggs
- David Carradine — Luke
- Dave Buzzotta — Jacob
- Matthew Tait — Jared
- Kane Hodder — Bartender
- Jennifer Badger — Judith
- Directed
- Ethan Wiley
- Written
- Ethan Wiley
Production
- Rating
- 4.2 / 10 · 187 ratings
- Studio
- Dimension Films, Blue Rider Pictures, Miramax
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1984Children of the Corn
Where it starts.
Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice
1992
Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
1995
Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering
1996
Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror
1998 · You’re here
Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
1999
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
