Child's Play movie poster

Child's Play

"You only lose once."

December 12, 1972 1h 40m 6.0/10 (52 votes)

Originally released in 1972. Child's Play is a drama/mystery film. directed by Sidney Lumet.

Starring James Mason, Robert Preston, and Beau Bridges

Synopsis

At an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is not quite as staid, tranquil and harmless as it seems.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 12, 1972 53 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (52 votes)
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Box Office $44.2M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$44,196,343

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Child's Play about?

At an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is not quite as staid, tranquil and harmless as it...

Who directed Child's Play?

Child's Play was directed by Sidney Lumet.

How long is Child's Play?

Child's Play has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Child's Play released?

Child's Play was released on December 12, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Child's Play?

The main cast of Child's Play includes James Mason, Robert Preston, Beau Bridges, Ron Weyand, Charles White.