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Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering (1996)

Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering poster
Directed by
Greg Spence
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
R
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 176 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A medical student returns to her Nebraska hometown and discovers the local children are falling under a strange illness tied to the town's dark past.

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What happens

Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering is a 1996 American supernatural slasher film co-written and directed by Greg Spence and starring Naomi Watts, Brent Jennings, and Karen Black. It is the fourth film in the Children of the Corn film series. The plot follows a medical student returning to her hometown in Nebraska, where she finds the children to be falling under a mysterious mass illness connected to the town's past. The film expands upon the origins of "He Who Walks Behind the Rows". The film marked the first time Naomi Watts received first billing, and was also the debut of actor Mark Salling. The film was followed by an unrelated sequel entitled Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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