Child's Play

– A single mother gives her son a beloved doll for his birthday, only to discover that it is possessed..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 27 Minutes
Release Year:
1988
Child's Play (1988)

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.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Child's Play (1988) - Trailer

Release Date:

09 Nov 1988

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Tom Holland

Writer:

Don Mancini (story), Don Mancini (screenplay), John Lafia (screenplay), Tom Holland (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif

Plot:

When Charles Lee Ray needs to get quick escape from cop Mike Norris, he takes his soul and buries it into playful, seemingly good guy doll Chucky. Little does he know a little boy by the name of Andy Barclay will be the new owner of him soon-to-come. Charles confides in Andy while he commits numerous murders. Once the adults accept Andy's story as truth, it's too late.

Awards:

2 wins & 3 nominations.

Production:

United Artists

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
67%
Metacritic:
58%