
Children of the Corn: Runaway
Wherever they go, death follows.
Directed by John Gulager
Produced by Dimension Films
A dark horror sequel centered on a mother's desperate flight from a murderous child cult and the inescapable evil that pursues her family.
The plot of Children of the Corn: Runaway follows a young pregnant Ruth who escapes a murderous child cult in a small Midwestern town. She spends the next decade living anonymously in an attempt to spare her son the horrors that she experienced as a child. She lands in the small Oklahoma town, but something is following her. Now, she must confront this evil or lose her child.
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Questions people ask
Is Children of the Corn: Runaway scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is Children of the Corn: Runaway sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Children of the Corn: Runaway easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Children of the Corn: Runaway violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Does Children of the Corn: Runaway end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Children of the Corn: Runaway
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Children of the Corn: Runaway
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Children of the Corn: Runaway, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Children of the Corn: Runaway, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Children of the Corn: Runaway, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































