Children of the Corn

A young couple is trapped in a remote town where a dangerous religious cult of children believes that everyone over age 18 must be killed.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$14,568,989
Summary Details
DistributorNew World Pictures
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Opening$2,042,821
350 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Mar 9, 1984 (Mar 16, 1984)
Running Time1 hr 32 min
GenresHorror Thriller
In Release298 days/42 weeks
Widest Release653 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Mar 9-114$2,042,821-350-$5,836$2,042,8211
Mar 16-185$2,756,864+35%653+303$4,221$5,372,6902
Mar 23-258$1,720,309-37.6%650-3$2,646$7,402,9993
Mar 30-Apr 19$1,427,770-17%556-94$2,567$9,122,3184
Apr 27-298$1,538,087-582-$2,642-8
May 4-613$1,010,334-34.3%421-161$2,399$13,842,8099