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Maximum Overdrive( 1986)

TV-MAHorrorActionScience FictionComedy
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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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Emilio Estevez

      Bill Robinson

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      Pat Hingle

      Hendershot

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      Laura Harrington

      Brett

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      Yeardley Smith

      Connie

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      John Short

      Curt

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      Ellen McElduff

      Wanda June

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      J.C. Quinn

      Duncan

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      Christopher Murney

      Camp Loman

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      Holter Graham

      Deke

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      Frankie Faison

      Handy

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      Pat Miller

      Joe

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      Jack Canon

      Max

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      Barry Bell

      Steve

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      John Brasington

      Frank

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      J. Don Ferguson

      Andy

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      Leon Rippy

      Brad

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      Robert Gooden

      Barry

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      R. Pickett Bugg

      Rolf

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      Giancarlo Esposito

      Videoplayer

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      Martin Tucker

      2nd Man

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      Marla Maples

      2nd Woman

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      Ned Austin

      Bridgemaster

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      Richard Chapman Jr.

      Helper

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      Bill Huggins

      Umpire

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      Stephen King

      ATM Asshole (uncredited)

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    Media

    Videos 6Backdrops 13Posters 42

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    10000000.00

    Revenue

    7400000.00

    Keywords

    • man vs machine
    • gas station
    • roadhouse
    • siege
    • lorry
    • comet
    • automation
    • truck
    • arcade
    • exploding truck
    • exploding gasoline station
    • inanimate objects come to life
    • eighteen wheeler
    • semi truck