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
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Mar 9-155$2,615,826-350-$7,473$2,615,8261
Mar 16-226$3,066,864+17.2%653+303$4,696$5,682,6902
Mar 23-298$2,011,858-34.4%650-3$3,095$7,694,5483
Mar 30-Apr 59$1,779,720-11.5%556-94$3,200$9,474,2684
May 4-1013$1,267,525-421-161$3,010$14,100,0009