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The Children

The Children

5,1 /10 (78 Votes)
1980 EN 93 min

Overview

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

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Release date

13/06/1980

Votes

78

Popularity

0.4

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

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

93 min

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2017-02-14

⭐ 5

Silly movies like this always cheer me up for some reason. I've read some of the other reviews and I can't believe some people would actually take a movie like this so seriously. The premise is laughable to begin with and Troma is well known for producing these kinds of delirious flicks. 'The Children' is neither scary nor atmospheric, but there's something about it that makes it worthy somehow. I don't know about the others, but I refuse to dislike a cheap horror movie from the early 80s about a group of zombie children with black fingernails who kill their victims by giving them a deadly hug…

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