Child in the Night
1990, English. Directed by Mike Robe.
The secret of a grisly murder, locked in a child's mind.
Traumatized after seeing his father brutally murdered by a hook wielding assailant, young Luke is tasked to help unmask the killer.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Child in the Night is streaming on ScreenPix and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in India.
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- Released
- 1 May 1990
- Country
- United States of America, Italy
- Written by
- Michael Petryni
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How long is Child in the Night?
Child in the Night runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Child in the Night have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Child in the Night on?
Child in the Night is streaming on ScreenPix and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Child in the Night?
If you liked Child in the Night, try Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983, Dead Man's Folly, The Night Stalker.
Who directed Child in the Night?
Child in the Night (1990) was directed by Mike Robe and stars JoBeth Williams, Tom Skerritt, Season Hubley.