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poster movie Maximum Overdrive

Maximum Overdrive (1986)

R

1986-07-13

  • Horror
  • Action
  • Science Fiction
  • Comedy

1h 37m

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 KingScreenplay, Short Story
  • Stephen KingDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleMaximum Overdrive

Budget$10,000,000.00

Revenue$7,400,000.00

Casts

  • Profile Emilio Estevez with character Bill Robinson

    Emilio Estevez

    Bill Robinson

  • Profile Pat Hingle with character Hendershot

    Pat Hingle

    Hendershot

  • Profile Laura Harrington with character Brett

    Laura Harrington

    Brett

  • Profile Yeardley Smith with character Connie

    Yeardley Smith

    Connie

  • John Short

    Curt

  • Profile Ellen McElduff with character Wanda June

    Ellen McElduff

    Wanda June

  • Profile J.C. Quinn with character Duncan

    J.C. Quinn

    Duncan

  • Profile Christopher Murney with character Camp Loman

    Christopher Murney

    Camp Loman

  • Profile Holter Graham with character Deke

    Holter Graham

    Deke

  • Profile Frankie Faison with character Handy

    Frankie Faison

    Handy

  • Pat Miller

    Joe

  • Jack Canon

    Max

  • Barry Bell

    Steve

  • John Brasington

    Frank

  • Profile J. Don Ferguson with character Andy

    J. Don Ferguson

    Andy

  • Profile Leon Rippy with character Brad

    Leon Rippy

    Brad

  • Robert Gooden

    Barry

  • R. Pickett Bugg

    Rolf

  • Profile Giancarlo Esposito with character Videoplayer

    Giancarlo Esposito

    Videoplayer

  • Martin Tucker

    2nd Man

  • Profile Marla Maples with character 2nd Woman

    Marla Maples

    2nd Woman

  • Ned Austin

    Bridgemaster

  • Richard Chapman Jr.

    Helper

  • Bill Huggins

    Umpire

  • Profile Stephen King with character ATM Asshole (uncredited)

    Stephen King

    ATM Asshole (uncredited)