Overview - Maximum Overdrive

Date of release

Genres

  • Horror
  • Action
  • Science Fiction

Runtime: 97 minutes

Homepage: Maximum Overdrive

Budget

$10,000,000.00

Revenue

$7,400,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: DEG

    Production country United States of America

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.

Cast

  • Name: Emilio Estevez

    Character: Bill Robinson

    Popularity: 12.322

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  • Name: Pat Hingle

    Character: Hendershot

    Popularity: 6.957

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  • Name: Laura Harrington

    Character: Brett

    Popularity: 6.387

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  • Name: Yeardley Smith

    Character: Connie

    Popularity: 5.272

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  • Name: John Short

    Character: Curt

    Popularity: 4.036

  • Name: Ellen McElduff

    Character: Wanda June

    Popularity: 0.818

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  • Name: J.C. Quinn

    Character: Duncan

    Popularity: 7.662

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  • Name: Christopher Murney

    Character: Camp Loman

    Popularity: 2.179

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