The Children

The Children

...thank God they're somebody else's!

1980•1h 33m•5.1/10

HorrorScience Fiction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.1/10(79)

A nuclear-plant leak turns a bus-load of children into murderous atomic zombies with black fingernails.

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Production

Albright Films Inc.

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Martin Shakar

Martin Shakar

John Freemont

Gil Rogers

Gil Rogers

Sheriff Billy Hart

Gale Garnett

Gale Garnett

Cathy Freemont

Shannon Bolin

Shannon Bolin

Molly

Tracy Griswold

Tracy Griswold

Deputy Harry Timmons

Joy Glaccum

Suzie MacKenzie

Jeptha Evans

Paul MacKenzie

Clara Evans

Jenny Freemont

Sarah Albright

Ellen Chandler

Nathanael Albright

Tommy Button

Julie Carrier

Janet Shore

Edward Terry

Hank

Peter Maloney

Peter Maloney

Frank

Rita Montone

Rita Montone

Dee Dee Shore

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