Child's Play (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2019, Child's Play is a thriller, drama, horror and science fiction film directed by Lars Klevberg, running about 90 minutes. “More than a toy... he's your best friend.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature. A contemporary re-imagining of the 1988 horror classic.
Who’s in it. Child's Play stars Aubrey Plaza as Karen Barclay, Brian Tyree Henry as Detective Mike Norris, Gabriel Bateman as Andy Barclay and Mark Hamill as Chucky (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Child's Play has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $44.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Child's Play page.
If you liked it. Fans of Child's Play tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Child's Play (2019)?
- In US, Child's Play is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Child's Play worth watching?
- Child's Play holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Child's Play?
- Child's Play stars Aubrey Plaza, Brian Tyree Henry, Gabriel Bateman, Mark Hamill and David James Lewis.
- When was Child's Play released?
- Child's Play was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.