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Child’s Play (1988) poster

Movie The Rerun: 1980s

Child’s Play

A widowed mother gives her young son a doll for his birthday, unaware that it is possessed by the soul of a serial killer.

Where to watch

We haven’t verified where Child’s Play is streaming in Canada yet. Check JustWatch

Our take

A widowed mother gives her young son a doll for his birthday, unaware that it is possessed by the soul of a serial killer.

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Quick answers

Where can I watch Child’s Play?
We do not have a confirmed streaming listing for Child’s Play in Canada, the US, the UK, Australia or New Zealand yet. This page updates as platforms add it.
What is Child’s Play about?
A widowed mother gives her young son a doll for his birthday, unaware that it is possessed by the soul of a serial killer.
Who is in the cast of Child’s Play?
Child’s Play stars Catherine Hicks, Brad Dourif, Chris Sarandon, Dinah Manoff and Jack Colvin.
Who directed Child’s Play?
Child’s Play was directed by Tom Holland.
When did Child’s Play come out?
Child’s Play was released on 1 January 1988.
How long is Child’s Play?
Child’s Play runs 83 minutes (1 h 23 min).

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