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Child's Play

Name: Child's Play
Genre: Horror
Released: 1988-11-09
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Alex Vincent, Catherine Hicks, Brad Dourif, Chris Sarandon, Dinah Manoff

You'll wish it was only make-believe.

★ 6.8 1988 87 min R Horror

After being shot in a toy store, a serial killer transfers his soul into a Good Guy doll. A mother then gifts it to her 6-year-old son Andy, which unleashes terror upon the city.

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Released in 1988, Child's Play sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release: 1988-11-09
Rating: R
TMDB score: 6.8/10
Original language: EN
Status: Released
Production: United States of America
Studio: United Artists, David Kirschner Productions

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DirectorTom Holland WriterDon Mancini WriterJohn Lafia WriterTom Holland CastAlex Vincent CastCatherine Hicks CastBrad Dourif CastChris Sarandon

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