The Children
...thank God they're somebody else's!
- 1980
- Rated R
- 1h 33m
- Horror
- Science Fiction
Rating: 5.1 out of 10TMDB(80 votes)
Overview
A nuclear-plant leak turns a bus-load of children into murderous atomic zombies with black fingernails.
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Setting
Set in the United States
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Music
Music by Harry Manfredini
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Barry Abrams
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Carlton J. AlbrightScreenplay
- Edward TerryScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 13, 1980
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Martin ShakarJohn Freemont
Gil RogersSheriff Billy Hart
Gale GarnettCathy Freemont
Clara EvansJenny Freemont
Jeptha EvansPaul MacKenzie
Julie CarrierJanet Shore- Sarah AlbrightEllen Chandler
- Nathanael AlbrightTommy Button
- Jessie AbramsClarkie
Tracy GriswoldDeputy Harry Timmons- Joy GlaccumSuzie MacKenzie
- Michelle LaMotheDr. Joyce Gould
- Suzanne BarnesLeslie Button
Rita MontoneDee Dee Shore- John P. CodigliaJackson Lane
- Michael CarrierBob Chandler
- Diane DeckardRita Chandler
June BerryWaitress- Martin BrennanSanford Butler-Jones
- David PlattChauffeur
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