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…
...thank God they're somebody else's!
A nuclear-plant leak turns a bus-load of children into murderous atomic zombies with black fingernails.
Top Cast
Martin Shakar
John Freemont
Gil Rogers
Sheriff Billy Hart
Gale Garnett
Cathy Freemont
Shannon Bolin
Molly
Tracy Griswold
Deputy Harry Timmons
Joy Glaccum
Suzie MacKenzie
Jeptha Evans
Paul MacKenzie
Clara Evans
Jenny Freemont
Sarah Albright
Ellen Chandler
Nathanael Albright
Tommy Button
Julie Carrier
Janet Shore
Edward Terry
Hank
Peter Maloney
Frank
Rita Montone
Dee Dee Shore
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FAQ about The Children
What is The Children about?
A nuclear-plant leak turns a bus-load of children into murderous atomic zombies with black fingernails.
When was The Children released?
The Children was released in 1980.
What genres does The Children belong to?
The Children is categorised as Horror, Science Fiction.
Who stars in The Children?
The cast of The Children includes Martin Shakar, Gil Rogers, Gale Garnett, Shannon Bolin, Tracy Griswold.