Child's Play(1988)
“You'll wish it was only make-believe.”
Overview
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.
Director
Tom Holland
Studio
United Artists
Budget
$9M
Revenue
$44M
Cast
Catherine Hicks
as Karen Barclay
Chris Sarandon
as Mike Norris
Alex Vincent
as Andy Barclay
Brad Dourif
as Chucky (voice) / Charles Lee Ray
Dinah Manoff
as Maggie Peterson
Tommy Swerdlow
as Jack Santos
Jack Colvin
as Dr. Ardmore
Neil Giuntoli
as Eddie Caputo
Juan Ramírez
as Peddler
Alan Wilder
as Mr. Criswell
Richard Baird
as News Reporter at Toy Store
Ray Oliver
as Dr. Death
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1988
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Budget
$9M
Box Office
$44M
Production Companies
United Artists • David Kirschner Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Child's Play?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Child's Play (1988).
What is Child's Play about?▼
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.
Who directed Child's Play?▼
Child's Play was directed by Tom Holland and released in 1988. It is a horror film.
How long is Child's Play?▼
Child's Play has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
Who stars in Child's Play?▼
The cast of Child's Play includes Catherine Hicks as Karen Barclay, Chris Sarandon as Mike Norris, Alex Vincent as Andy Barclay, Brad Dourif as Chucky (voice) / Charles Lee Ray, Dinah Manoff as Maggie Peterson and more.
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