When was Child's Play released?

Child's Play was released on November 9, 1988.

Who directed Child's Play?

Child's Play was directed by Tom Holland.

Who is in the cast of Child's Play?

The main cast of Child's Play includes Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif, Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Dinah Manoff.

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Child's Play (1988) - Reviews, Ratings & Streaming | The Couch Critic

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Child's Play

Child's Play

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

1988

1h 27m

Horror

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Release

1988

Runtime

1h 27m

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Storyline

"You'll wish it was only make-believe."

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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Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 27m
: Nov 9, 1988
Digital Release: Nov 1, 2025
Languages: English
Director: Tom Holland
Production: United Artists
David Kirschner Productions
David Kirschner Productions
Production Countries: United States of America