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Child’s Play is an horror movie directed by Tom Holland and starring Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent and Brad Dourif and Dinah Manoff. The movie was written by Don Mancini (story), Don Mancini (screenplay). The film has a $9 million budget with a 87-minute running time. Child’s Play currently has a 6.6 IMDb rating, based on 72911 and 58 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated R.
Child’s Play release date
When does Child’s Play come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for Child’s Play (1988)is November 8, 1988.
When will Child’s Play be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
Child’s Play DVD/Blu-ray release date is N/A. The estimated DVD release date is N/A. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in N/A. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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Child’s Play budget
How much did Child’s Play cost to make?
$9,000,000 budget
The movie cost $9 million to make.
Child’s Play rating
R Rated
Child’s Play is rated R. R stands for ‘Restricted’, which means children under 17 require accompanying parent or adult guardian. The movie contains some adult material and parents are urged to learn more about the movie.
Child’s Play reviews
6.6 IMDb 58 Metascore
The movie currently has a 6.6 of out 10 IMDb rating and 58 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
Child’s Play trailer
Child’s Play plot summary
What is Child’s Play about?
A single mother gives her son a beloved doll for his birthday, only to discover that it is possessed by the soul of a serial killer.
Synopsis from IMDb – A single mother gives her son a much sought-after doll for his birthday, only to discover that it is possessed by the soul of a serial killer.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
Child’s Play cast
Who is in Child’s Play?
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Catherine Hicks as Karen Barclay |
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Chris Sarandon as Mike Norris |
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Alex Vincent as Andy Barclay |
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Brad Dourif as Charles Lee Ray/Chucky |
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Dinah Manoff as Maggie Peterson |
Child’s Play box Office
How much did Child’s Play make?
$44,196,684 worldwide
The film has made over $44 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
Child’s Play details
| Theatrical Release Date: | November 8, 1988 |
| DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | N/A |
| Film Budget: | $9 million |
| Box Office: | $44 million |
| Length: | 87 minutes |
| Genre: | Horror, Thriller |
| Language: | English |
Child’s Play facts
How long is Child’s Play?
The movie is 87 minutes long (1 hour and 27 minutes).
What year did Child’s Play come out?
The movie is out on November 8, 1988. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Catherine Hicks plays as Karen Barclay.
Who is the director of Child’s Play?
Tom Holland directed the movie.
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