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Child in the Night(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-05-01
56%
18 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
The secret of a grisly murder, locked in a child's mind.
Overview:
Traumatized after seeing his father brutally murdered by a hook wielding assailant, young Luke is tasked to help unmask the killer.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America,
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Allied Communications
Jayhawk Productions
Mike Robe Productions
Movie: Child in the Night
Top 10 Billed Cast
JoBeth Williams
Dr. Hollis
Tom Skerritt
Detective Bass
Season Hubley
Valerie
Mike Pniewski
Bobby
Tim Choate
Curt
Thom Bray
Harvey
Elijah Wood
Luke
Darren McGavin
Os Winfield
Video Trailer Child in the Night
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