Clown in a Cornfield Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Mar. 27, 2025

Clown in a Cornfield

Release Date: Friday, May 9, 2025 Theaters

Director: Eli Craig

Starring: Will Sasso • Katie Douglas • Kevin Durand • Aaron Abrams • Cassandra Potenza

R Horror 1 hr, 36 m

76% WILL SEE 24% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: In a fading Midwestern town, the local legend of Frendo the clown becomes all too real as teenagers start to go missing one by one, before meeting spectacularly sticky ends.

Horror Adaptation Based on Book

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Who stars in Clown in a Cornfield: Cast List

W
Will Sasso
The Three Stooges, Klaus
K
Katie Douglas
Lazareth
Kevin Durand
The Naked Gun, Abigail
A
Aaron Abrams
Levels , Code 8: Part II
C
Cassandra Potenza
C
Carson MacCormac
Luckiest Girl Alive

Crew Behind the Film

The film's director Eli Craig last helmed Little Evil and Tucker and Dale vs. Evil. The film's writer Carter Blanchard last penned Independence Day Resurgence and Blockbuster.

Director: Eli Craig
Screenwriters: Carter Blanchard
Eli Craig
Producers: George Berman
Marty Bowen
John Fischer
Wyck Godfrey
Petersen Harris

Studios: RLJ Entertainment
Production Company: Protagonist Pictures
Temple Hill Productions

Production Details

What we know about the Clown in a Cornfield movie production.

Key Facts

Based on the bestselling book.

Production Updates for Clown in a Cornfield

Sep 2024

Completed

Changed Clown in a Cornfield movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Jan 2023

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Preparations are underway to start production.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for bloody horror violence, language throughout and teen drinking
Runtime: 1 hr, 36 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Clown in a Cornfield: Official Trailers, Teasers and Clips

Clown in a Cornfield

Official Trailer

Clown in a Cornfield Release Dates: Now Available

Clown in a Cornfield was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 9, 2025. There were 22 other movies released on the same date, including Juliet & Romeo, Summer of 69 and Sharp Corner.

Clown in a Cornfield DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

Clown in a Cornfield is expected to be released on DVD and Blu-ray in July 2025. This estimated date is subject to change and may vary by region. Pre-orders are available: Pre-order Clown in a Cornfield on DVD and Blu-ray on Amazon