Child's Play (1972) Cast & Crew

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

Directed by Sidney Lumet.

Cast

• James Mason as Jerome Malley
• Robert Preston as Joseph Dobbs
• Beau Bridges as Paul Reis
• Ron Weyand as Father Mozian
• Charles White as Father Griffin
• David Rounds as Father Penny
• Kate Harrington as Mrs. Carter
• Jamie Alexander as Sheppard
• Brian Chapin as O'Donnell
• Bryant Fraser as Jennings
• Mark Hall Haefeli as Wilson
• Tom Leopold as Shea
• Julius Lo Iacono as McArdle
• Christopher Man as Travis
• Paul O'Keefe as Banks
• Robert D. Randall as Medley
• Robbie Reed as Class President
• Paul Alessi as Student
• Anthony Barletta as Student
• Kevin Coupe as Student
• Christopher Hoag as Student

Crew

• Sidney Lumet — Director
• David Merrick — Producer
• Leon Prochnik — Writer
• Gerald Hirschfeld — Director of Photography
• Michael Small — Original Music Composer

Movies like Child's Play

If you enjoyed Child's Play, these movies have a similar feel:

• Barron's Cove (2025)
• Stowaway (2022)
• The Substitute 2: School's Out (1998)
• Triage (2009)
• A Dry White Season (1989)
• One Eight Seven (1997)
• Endless Night (1972)
• Light It Up (1999)
• The Black Book (2023)
• Run (1991)
• Hunting Season (2025)
• River Wild (2023)

Can't decide what to watch?

FlickPicker recommends movies from your own taste and the services you subscribe to, and Pick Together lets a whole group vote on tonight's pick. Try the free random movie generator, find movies with AI, or browse trending movies.

Download FlickPicker on the App Store   Explore the iPhone app