Check out our assortiment Child's Play action figures and toys. Child's Play is an American horror film from 1988 directed by Tom Holland. The actors include Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif, Dinah Manoff, Tommy Swerdlow, Jack Colvin and Neil Giuntoli. The film received several Sequels later, but this was the only movie produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The rights to make prosecution were sold to Universal Studios. Child's Play was recorded in Chicago and lasts 87 minutes.