Child in The Night

– A child psychologist, Hollis who's marriage collapsed after she learned she was barren, bonds with L..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
1990
Child in the Night (1990)

A child psychologist, Hollis who's marriage collapsed after she learned she was barren, bonds with Luke Winfield, who witnessed his father's murder at the hands of rain-slicker wearing killer with a cargo hook. Along the way she befriends Detective Bass as he investigates a series of homicides, each with the same M.O. As Hollis gets closer to Luke she discovers some trouble family secrets ensuring she is next to be slain.

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Child in the Night (1990) - Trailer

Release Date:

01 May 1990

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
NOT RATED

Director:

Mike Robe

Writer:

Michael Petryni

Main Actors:

JoBeth Williams, Tom Skerritt, Season Hubley, Mike Pniewski

Plot:

The eight year-old boy Luke goes with his father to his company and witnesses his murder by a man with a hook. Detective T. Bassis in charge of the investigation and summons Dr. Hollis to help him assisting the boy trying to get the identity of the killer. However, the boy fantasizes the murderer as the Captain Hook, in a escapism from the traumatic reality. Dr. Hollis gets closes to Luke and has an affair with Bass while he investigates the crime. They find that Luke's family is dysfunctional and there is a dispute among the friends of his father. But soon the killer attacks again and there are many suspects. Who might be the killer?

Awards:

1 nomination.

Production:

Mike Robe Productions

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.9/10