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Child in the Night(Movie, 1990)

1h 35min | Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Drama, TV Movie
Child in the NightRating: 2.8/5 (with 55 votes)
Child in the Night is a 1990 American television film broadcast during the 1990 May sweeps. It aired on the CBS Network before a subsequent release to home video and syndication. The psychological thriller stars JoBeth Williams as a child psychologist, Tom Skerritt as a local police chief and introduced Elijah Wood as a troubled witness to a brutal slaying. Darren McGavin co-starred. It was the final film on-screen role appearance of Rick May, who died 30 years later on April 8, 2020. ()
Movie poster of Child in the Night

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About Child in the Night

A child psychologist, Hollis who's marriage collapsed after she learned she was barren, bonds with Luke Winfield, who witnessed his father's murder at the hands of rain-slicker wearing killer with a cargo hook. Along the way she befriends Detective Bass as he investigates a series of homicides, each with the same M.O. As Hollis gets closer to Luke she discovers some trouble family secrets ensuring she is next to be slain.

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Child In The Night (Scene) 1990(Trailer, 2:50)

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Additional Information

Production countries: Italy, United States of America (USA)
Original language: Spanish (ES)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 5 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Korean (KO), Polish (PL)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 07/24/1992 (World premiere: 05/01/1990)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Testemunha Silenciosa"
"Uma Criança na Noite"
"Luke, der einzige Zeuge"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:70866, Added: 03/15/2018, Last updated: 03/24/2024