The Children (1980)
Directed by Max Kalmanowicz
Genres - Mystery, Science Fiction |
Sub-Genres - Sci-Fi Horror |
Release Date - Jun 13, 1980 (USA - Unknown), Jun 13, 1980 (USA) |
Run Time - 90 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Linda Rasmussen
In The Children, an above-average horror film, the children in a bus on the way to school become murderous, black-fingernailed zombies after being exposed to poison gas during a nuclear-plant leak. Sheriff Billy Hart (Gil Rogers) must battle the children in order to save his town. This horror film directed by Max Kalmanowicz was also released as The Children of Ravensback.
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contamination, fire, firestarters, monster, mutant, nuclear-power-plant, radiation, radioactivity, school-bus, supernatural-forces, zombie