Child's Play (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1984, Child's Play is a drama, horror, mystery and tv movie film directed by Val Guest, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. A family awakens to find themselves trapped in their own home, all windows and doors sealed by impenetrable walls.
Who’s in it. Child's Play stars Mary Crosby as Lynn Preston, Nicholas Clay as Mike Preston, Debbie Chasan as Sarah Preston and Susanne Church as Mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Child's Play has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. 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 Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Child's Play (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Child's Play change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- 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 drama, horror, mystery and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Child's Play?
- Child's Play stars Mary Crosby, Nicholas Clay, Debbie Chasan, Susanne Church and Joanna Joseph.
- When was Child's Play released?
- Child's Play was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.