
Maximum Overdrive
“Imagine your worst nightmare...machines take over the world!”
1986·1h 38m·en·R
5.8
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 murderous 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the killer machines…Or be killed by them.
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Details
- Director
- Stephen King
- Written by
- Stephen King
- Produced by
- Martha De Laurentiis
- Composers
- Angus Young, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams, Malcolm Young
- Studio
- DEG
Released July 13, 1986·United States·$10,000,000 budget·$7,400,000 revenue
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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Pat Miller
Joe
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Jack Canon
Max
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Barry Bell
Steve
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John Brasington
Frank

J. Don Ferguson
Andy

Leon Rippy
Brad
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Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — MAN-MADE MONSTERS #17: Christine (1983) & Maximum Overdrive (1986)







