
Children of the Corn(1984)
A traveling couple end up in an abandoned Nebraska town inhabited by a cult of murderous children who worship a demon that lives in the local cornfields.


“Every parent's nightmare as you've never seen it before.”
A psychopathic twelve-year-old girl in a small town in Nebraska recruits all the other children and goes on a bloody rampage, killing the corrupt adults and anyone else who opposes her. A bright high schooler who won't go along with the plan is the town's only hope of survival.

Elena Kampouris
Boleyn Williams

Kate Moyer
Eden Edwards

Callan Mulvey
Robert Williams

Jayden McGinlay
Cecil Williams

Joe Klocek
Calder Colvington

Bruce Spence
Pastor Penny

Stephen Hunter
Calvin Colvington

Erika Heynatz
June Willis

Ashlee Juergens
Carly Cowder

Sisi Stringer
Tanika
Children of the Corn is a horror, thriller film released in 2020 exploring themes of revolution, cult, global warming, prequel, preacher, corn. Directed by Kurt Wimmer, it stars Elena Kampouris, Kate Moyer, Callan Mulvey. A psychopathic twelve-year-old girl in a small town in Nebraska recruits all the other children and goes on a bloody rampage, killing the corrupt adults and anyone else who opposes her. A bright high schooler who won't go along with the plan is the town's only hope of survival.
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