Movie Description
Videodrome
(1983)Overview
As the president of a trashy TV channel, Max Renn is desperate for new programming to attract viewers. When he happens upon "Videodrome," a TV show dedicated to gratuitous torture and punishment, Max sees a potential hit and broadcasts the show on his channel. However, after his girlfriend auditions for the show and never returns, Max investigates the truth behind Videodrome and discovers that the graphic violence may not be as fake as he thought.
Featured Crew
- Director : David Cronenberg
- Producer : Claude Héroux
- Writer : David Cronenberg
- Editor : Ronald Sanders
- Cast : James Woods,Debbie Harry,Sonja Smits,Peter Dvorsky,Leslie Carlson,Jack Creley,Lynne Gorman,Julie Khaner,Reiner Schwarz,David Bolt,Lally Cadeau,Henry Gomez,Harvey Chao,David Tsubouchi,Kay Hawtrey,Sam Malkin,Bob Church,Jayne Eastwood,Franciszka Hedland,David Cronenberg
Cast
Max Renn
Nicki Brand
Bianca O'Blivion
Harlan
Barry Convex
Brian O'Blivion
Masha
Bridey
Moses
Raphael
Rena King
Brolley
Japanese Salesman
Japanese Salesman
Matron
Sidewalk Derelict
Newscaster
Woman Caller
Bellydancer
Max Renn (Helmet Scenes) (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleVideodrome
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-02-04
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 28m
Budget₹ 5952000
Revenue₹ 2120439
Production CompaniesGuardian Trust Company,Filmplan International,Canadian Film Development Corporation
Genres
- Horror
- Science Fiction
- Mystery
