
A nuclear-plant leak turns a bus-load of children into murderous atomic zombies with black fingernails.
Directed by Max Kalmanowicz, The Children leans on a strong ensemble — Martin Shakar, Gil Rogers, Gale Garnett — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about horror titles of 1980.
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And suddenly, overnight, the world came to a halt. Two men, two survivors, one kid, and hatred that separates them. A place forgotten by everyone, including the creatures that inhabit the Earth... until now.
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