Children of the Corn (film series)
The Children of the Corn film series began with Children of the Corn, released in 1984. The franchise went on to release seven more horror films through 2011. With the exception of the first three installments, all of the films were released direct-to-video.
Films
| Film | Director | Writer | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children of the Corn (1984) | Fritz Kiersch | George Goldsmith | Donald P. Borchers & Terence Kirby |
| Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1993) | David Price | A. L. Katz & Gilbert Adler | Scott A. Stone & David G. Stanley |
| Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995) | James D. R. Hickox | Dode B. Levenso | Brad Southwick & Gary DePew |
| Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering (1996) | Greg Spence | Stephen Berger | Gary DePew & Jake Eberle |
| Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998) | Ethan Wiley | Ethan Wiley | Jeff Geoffray & Walter Josten |
| Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return (1999) | Kari Skogland | Tim Sulka & John Franklin | Bill Berry, Jeff Geoffray & Walter Josten |
| Children of the Corn: Revelation (2001) | Guy Magar | S. J. Smith | Joel Soisson & Michael Leahy |
| Children of the Corn (2009) | Donald P. Borchers | Donald P. Borchers | Donald P. Borchers |
| Children of the Corn: Genesis (2011) | Joel Soisson | Joel Soisson | Aaron Ockman & Joel Soisson |
| Children of the Corn: Runaway (2016) | John Gulager | Joel Soisson | David Beckhan |
Box office
| Film | Release date (US) | Budget | Box office revenue | Notes | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Children of the Corn | March 9, 1984 | $800,000 | $14,568,989 | [1] | |
| 2. Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice | January 29, 1993 | $900,000 | $6,980,986 | [2] | |
| 3. Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest | September 12, 1995 | ||||
| 4. Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering | October 8, 1996 | Direct-to-video | |||
| 5. Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror | June 21, 1998 | $1,650,000 | Direct-to-video | [3] | |
| 6. Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return | October 12, 1999 | Direct-to-video | |||
| 7. Children of the Corn: Revelation | October 9, 2001 | $2,500,000 | Direct-to-video | [4] | |
| 8. Children of the Corn | September 26, 2009 | $4,500,000 | TV Movie | Remake | [5] |
| 9. Children of the Corn: Genesis | August 30, 2011 | Direct-to-video |
Home media
The entire franchise has been released on various home media formats. While all nine of the films have been released on DVD, only the first seven films were released on VHS before the format was phased out. Additionally, Children of the Corn (1984), Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest, Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror and Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return, and Children of the Corn: Genesis have been made available on Blu-ray disc.
References
External links
- Dimension goes back to its roots - Entertainment News, Film News, Media - Variety
- Children of the Corn I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII at the Internet Movie Database.
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