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Dominican Rep. Maximum Overdrive
- Original title
- Maximum Overdriveaka
- AKA
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- 8 Days of Terror
- Year
- 1986
- Running time
- 97 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Emilio Estévez
Pat Hingle
Laura Harrington
Christopher Murney
Yeardley Smith
John Short
Ellen McElduff
J.C. Quinn- Holter Graham
Frankie Faison
Giancarlo Esposito
Stephen King- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Action. Comedy. Horror. Sci-Fi
- Movie Groups
- Stephen King Adaptations
- Synopsis
- For 3 days in 1986, the earth passed through the tail of a mysterious comet. During that time, machines on earth suddenly come to life and terrorize their human creators. A small group of people in a truck stop, surrounded by "alive" semi-trailers, set out to stop the machines before the machines stop them.
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- Awards
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1986: 2 Nominations for Razzie Awards: Worst Director and Actor (Estevez)
- Critics' reviews
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"It's hard to even imagine a movie so impeccably devoid of everything a movie ought to include."
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"Maximum Overdrive is the classic botch. Good idea, nice effects, bad pacing, porous script, no punch...Too bad. As usual, the premise has promise"
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