Children of the Corn
- Year: 1984
- Country of origin: USA
- Genre: Horror, Thriller
- Director: Fritz Kiersch
- Length: 92 min
And a child shall lead them…
Children of the Corn 4K UHD & Blu-ray editions
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| Disc Extras | Arrow BD-ALL 4K/US 2021 | Arrow BD-A/US 2017 | Image BD-A/US 2011 | Anchor Bay BD-ALL/US 2009 | Arrow BD-ALL 4K/UK 2021 | 88 Films BD-B/UK/OOP 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Director Fritz Kiersch, Producer Terrence Kirby, and Actors John Franklin and Courtney Gains | ||||||
| Audio Commentary by Justin Beahm and John Sullivan | ||||||
| Harvesting Horror: “Children of the Corn” | ||||||
| The Life, Legacy and Legend of Don Borchers | ||||||
| Return to Gatlin - With John Sullivan | ||||||
| …And a Child Shall Lead Them - Interviews with Actors Julie Maddalena and John Philbin | ||||||
| Cut from the Cornfield - Interview with Actor Rich Kleinberg | ||||||
| Field of Nightmares - Interview with Writer George Goldsmith | ||||||
| It Was the Eighties! - Interview with Actress Linda Hamilton | ||||||
| Stephen King on a Shoestring - Interview with Producer Donald Borchers | ||||||
| Welcome to Gatlin: The Sights & Sounds of “Children of the Corn” - Interviews with Production Designer Craig Stearns and Composer Jonathan Elias | ||||||
| Fast Film Facts - Trivia Track | ||||||
| Stills Gallery | ||||||
| Storyboards | ||||||
| Theatrical Trailer | ||||||
| “Disciples of the Crow” |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Arrow’s US 4K and Blu-ray discs include a booklet with writing by Lee Gambin and John Sullivan; and a poster.
- Image’s Blu-ray is also available as a “Horror Classics Double Feature” with Sleepwalkers (1992).
- Anchor Bay’s Blu-ray is also available as a “Double Feature” with Hellraiser (1987).
- Arrow’s UK 4K Blu-ray is included in the “Children of the Corn Trilogy” box set with Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1992) and Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995). It contains a 60-page booklet with writing by Guy Adams, Lee Gambin, Craig Martin, Stacie Ponder and John Sullivan; and a fold-out poster. Reissued as a single 4K disc (2022/02/28).
- 88 Films’ “Slasher Classics Collection” Blu-ray includes a booklet with writing by Calum Waddell. It is also available in the “Children of the Corn Trilogy - Collector’s Edition” box set with Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1992) and Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995).
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Collector’s guide
Compare presentation quality and explore notable disc extras across selected editions.
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Harvesting Horror: “Children of the Corn” (36:14) -
Return to Gatlin (16:28) -
…And a Child Shall Lead Them (50:51) -
Cut from the Cornfield (5:29) -
Field of Nightmares (17:18) -
It Was the Eighties! (14:06) -
Stephen King on a Shoestring (11:17) -
Welcome to Gatlin: The Sights & Sounds of “Children of the Corn” (15:29) -
Storyboards (5:30) -
“Disciples of the Crow” (Short, 1983, 18:55)
| Editions |
Arrow BD 2017
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|---|---|
| Extras | Audio Commentary by Director Fritz Kiersch, Producer Terrence Kirby, and Actors John Franklin and Courtney Gains Arrow 4K |
| Audio Commentary by Justin Beahm and John Sullivan Arrow 4K | |
| Harvesting Horror: “Children of the Corn” Arrow 4K | |
| The Life, Legacy and Legend of Don Borchers 88 Films BD | |
| Return to Gatlin - With John Sullivan Arrow 4K | |
| …And a Child Shall Lead Them - Interviews with Actors Julie Maddalena and John Philbin Arrow 4K | |
| Cut from the Cornfield - Interview with Actor Rich Kleinberg Arrow 4K | |
| Field of Nightmares - Interview with Writer George Goldsmith Arrow 4K | |
| It Was the Eighties! - Interview with Actress Linda Hamilton Arrow 4K | |
| Stephen King on a Shoestring - Interview with Producer Donald Borchers Arrow 4K | |
| Welcome to Gatlin: The Sights & Sounds of “Children of the Corn” - Interviews with Production Designer Craig Stearns and Composer Jonathan Elias Arrow 4K | |
| Storyboards Arrow 4K | |
| Theatrical Trailer Arrow 4K | |
| “Disciples of the Crow” Arrow 4K |