Review of Children of the Corn (1984) by Louis F — 31 Oct 2008

Growing up in Indiana....this movie scared the crap out of me because of all the corn fields we have.

This review of Children of the Corn (1984) was written by Louis F on 31 Oct 2008.

Children of the Corn has generally received mixed reviews.

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