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Maximum Overdrive (1986)

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Imagine your worst nightmare...machines take over the world!

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 & Crew

Director
Stephen King
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    Bill Robinson Emilio Estevez
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    Hendershot Pat Hingle
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    Brett Laura Harrington
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    Connie Yeardley Smith
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    Wanda June Ellen McElduff
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    Duncan J.C. Quinn
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    Camp Loman Christopher Murney
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    Deke Holter Graham

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