Film, TV or Theatrical Adaptations
The story was first adapted into a 1983 short film Disciples of the Crow.
A year later, the story was adapted into a larger-budget film re-adopting the original name, Children of the Corn, starring Peter Horton and Linda Hamilton. Several sequels and quasi-remakes followed.
In September 2009, the Syfy channel premiered a new television movie version – which is based on King's short story.
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