Maximum Overdrive (1986)
18
09/03/1987 (GB)
Horror, Action, Science Fiction, Comedy
1h 37m
- 58% (785 votes)
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Imagine your worst nightmare...machines take over the world!
Overview
When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on homicidal rampages. A group of people at a desolate truck stop are held hostage by a gang of homicidal 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the killer machines ... or be killed by them.
- Stephen KingDirector, Screenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$7,400,000
Keywords
- man vs machine
- gas station
- roadhouse
- siege
- lorry
- comet
- automation
- truck
- arcade
- exploding truck
- exploding gasoline station
- inanimate objects come to life
Top Billed Cast
Emilio Estevez
Bill Robinson
Pat Hingle
Hendershot
Laura Harrington
Brett
Yeardley Smith
Connie
John Short
Curt
Ellen McElduff
Wanda June
J.C. Quinn
Duncan
Christopher Murney
Camp Loman
Holter Graham
Deke
Frankie Faison
Handy
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