Child in the Night
“The secret of a grisly murder, locked in a child's mind.”
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About
Traumatized after seeing his father brutally murdered by a hook wielding assailant, young Luke is tasked to help unmask the killer.
Cast
JoBeth Williams
as Dr. Hollis
Tom Skerritt
as Detective Bass
Season Hubley
as Valerie
Mike Pniewski
as Bobby
Tim Choate
as Curt
Thom Bray
as Harvey
Elijah Wood
as Luke
Darren McGavin
as Os Winfield
Michael di Martino
as Mikey
Johnny DiCarsano
as Ricky
John Procaccino
as Hickman
John Aylward
as Dr. Wendt
Stephen Godwin
as Scott Winfield
Rick May
as Captain Hook (uncredited)
William Rossman
as Detective (uncredited)
Karen Trumbo
as Julia Fiori
Laura Langwell
as Sharon O'Bannon
Don Hohenstein
as Jackie's Date
J.R. Knotts
as Ivan Decker
Lori Larsen
as Secretary
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Stream Child in the Night online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about mystery, thriller, drama, tv movie, and horror movie originally produced in English and released in 1990, it's earned a solid 5.6/10 from 18 viewers worldwide.
About Child in the Night
“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. Running 95 minutes.
Child in the Night Cast and Characters
The cast features JoBeth Williams (as Dr. Hollis), Tom Skerritt (as Detective Bass), Season Hubley (as Valerie), Mike Pniewski (as Bobby), and Tim Choate (as Curt). Their performances are a major reason Child in the Night has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Child in the Night Online
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▶ Watch Child in the Night NowWhy People Are Watching Child in the Night
Child in the Night flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Child in the Night
Where can I watch Child in the Night online for free?
You can watch Child in the Night online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Child in the Night?
Child in the Night runs for 95 minutes (about 1.6 hours).
Is Child in the Night good? What's the rating?
Child in the Night holds a 5.6/10 rating based on 18 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of Child in the Night?
The main cast includes JoBeth Williams, Tom Skerritt, Season Hubley, and Mike Pniewski, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Child in the Night available in English?
Yes — Child in the Night was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Child in the Night released?
Child in the Night was released in 1990.
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Where can I watch Child in the Night for free?
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What is Child in the Night about?
Child in the Night is a Mystery/Thriller English-language film. Traumatized after seeing his father brutally murdered by a hook wielding assailant, young Luke is tasked to help unmask the killer.
When was Child in the Night released?
Child in the Night was released on May 1, 1990. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. The film was produced by Allied Communications.
Who stars in Child in the Night?
Child in the Night stars JoBeth Williams, Tom Skerritt, Season Hubley and Mike Pniewski. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Child in the Night available in HD?
Yes, Child in the Night is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.