Review of Children of the Corn (1984) by Tavis B — 03 Jul 2009

A good family movie if you're a Manson.

This review of Children of the Corn (1984) was written by Tavis B on 03 Jul 2009.

Children of the Corn has generally received mixed reviews.

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