‘Clown in a Cornfield’ Will Traumatize Anyone Afraid of Killer Clowns

NIGHTMARE FUEL

You’ll never guess what the plot of the movie “Clown in a Cornfield” is.

Entertainment Critic

Published May 7 2025 7:00AM EDT

A photo illustration of Frendo the Clown in Clown in a Cornfield. — Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/RLJE Films/Shudder

On the drive from Philadelphia to their new home in Kettle Springs, a small town in a “flyover state,” 17-year-old Quinn (Katie Douglas) informs her dad Dr.

Nick Schager

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‘Clown in a Cornfield’ Will Traumatize Anyone Afraid of Killer Clowns

You’ll never guess what the plot of the movie “Clown in a Cornfield” is.

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Nick Schager