Maximum Overdrive

Maximum Overdrive

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

5.8 /10 846 votes
July 13, 1986 1h 38m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Stephen King
Writers Stephen King, Stephen King
Studio DEG
Rating 5.8/10
Language EN
Budget $10,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Emilio Estevez

Emilio Estevez

Bill Robinson

Pat Hingle

Pat Hingle

Hendershot

Laura Harrington

Laura Harrington

Brett

Yeardley Smith

Yeardley Smith

Connie

John Short

John Short

Curt

Ellen McElduff

Ellen McElduff

Wanda June

J.C. Quinn

J.C. Quinn

Duncan

Christopher Murney

Christopher Murney

Camp Loman

Holter Graham

Holter Graham

Deke

Frankie Faison

Frankie Faison

Handy

Pat Miller

Joe

Jack Canon

Max

Frequently Asked Questions

Maximum Overdrive was released on July 13, 1986.

The runtime of Maximum Overdrive is 1h 38m.

Maximum Overdrive is a Horror, Action, Science Fiction, Comedy movie.

Maximum Overdrive has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

Maximum Overdrive is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Maximum Overdrive was directed by Stephen King.

The main cast of Maximum Overdrive includes Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle, Laura Harrington.

Maximum Overdrive is originally in English.