On This Day: June 13, 1980 - The Children Premieres in Theaters in the U.S.

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On This Day: June 13, 1980 - The Children Premieres in Theaters in the U.S..

On this day June 13, 1980, the horror film The Children premiered in theaters in the U.S. Directed by Max Kalmanowicz, the low budget shocker told the unsettling story of a group of schoolchildren who are exposed to toxic waste and return home transformed into deadly killers with radioactive powers. What followed was a chilling and bizarre tale of innocent faces hiding lethal danger.

Starring Martin Shakar, Gil Rogers and Gale Garnett, the film blended science fiction with horror and leaned...

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