Review of Children of the Corn (1984) by Madison K — 25 Dec 2011

Classic. My mom took me to see this when I was about 5.

This review of Children of the Corn (1984) was written by Madison K on 25 Dec 2011.

Children of the Corn has generally received mixed reviews.

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