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MPAA Raing: R
Director: Tom Holland
Genres: Supernatural Horror, Horror, Thriller
Box Office: / $33,244,684
Sound By: Dolby
Released Date: November 09, 1988 (USA)
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Summary:
Child's Play seems to have been concocted by a parent who went berserk after standing in line for hours on end to purchase a Cabbage Patch doll in the early 1980s. The film opens with serial killer Brad Dourif taking refuge in a doll factory. Dourif is killed by the cops, but not before he has invoked a voodoo curse which transfers his soul into one of the dolls. That particular... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Catherine Hicks - (Karen Barclay)
Chris Sarandon - (Det. Mike Norris)
Alex Vincent - (Andy Barclay)
Brad Dourif - (Charles Lee Ray)
Dinah Manoff - (Maggie Peterson)
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Review:
The concept of a killer doll is a risky endeavor for any filmmaker. The image of Raggedy Ann wielding a butcher knife is easy to laugh at. What works best about Child's Play is that director Tom_Holland accepts that the audience is going to laugh, provides over-the-top scenes that encourage the audience to giggle, and then offers some genu... Continue >>

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