The Childeater
1989, English. Directed by Jonathan Tammuz.
Eight-year old Betty is sent to stay with family on a remote Welsh farm, but her father has warned her that her uncle eats children who don't behave.
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- 0h 13m
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- English
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How long is The Childeater?
The Childeater runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
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Which OTT platform is The Childeater on?
The Childeater isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1989. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Childeater?
If you liked The Childeater, try The Nest, The Kindness of Strangers, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed The Childeater?
The Childeater (1989) was directed by Jonathan Tammuz and stars Alun Armstrong, Jonathan Cecil, Anna Cropper.