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Videodrome

  • 7.2 /10

  • 2155

  • 83%

Plot

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.

Cast

James Woods as Max Renn
James Woods

as Max Renn

Debbie Harry as Nicki Brand
Debbie Harry

as Nicki Brand

Sonja Smits as Bianca O'Blivion
Sonja Smits

as Bianca O'Blivion

Peter Dvorsky as Harlan
Peter Dvorsky

as Harlan

Leslie Carlson as Barry Convex
Leslie Carlson

as Barry Convex

Jack Creley as Brian O'Blivion
Jack Creley

as Brian O'Blivion

Lynne Gorman as Masha
Lynne Gorman

as Masha

Julie Khaner as Bridey
Julie Khaner

as Bridey

Reiner Schwarz as Moses
Reiner Schwarz

as Moses

David Bolt as Raphael
David Bolt

as Raphael

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • February 4, 1983

Production Companies

  • Guardian Trust Company

  • Filmplan International

  • Canadian Film Development Corporation

  • Famous Players Limited

Production Countries

  • Canada

Spoken Language

  • English

  • 日本語

Budget

  • $5,952,000.00

Revenue

  • $2,120,439.00

Runtime

  • 1.47 hrs

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"Max" (James Woods) runs a television channel that specialises in adult content. Always on the look out for new and more innovative and shocking content, he stumbles upon a brief series of satellite images that tantalise him. It's on a television talk show that he meets "Nicki" (Debbie Harry) who has a penchant for sex with a twist - and that not only turns them both on, but furthers his desire t…