Videodrome

Theatrical - Wide 1983-02-04

Cast James Woods Sonja Smits Peter Dvorsky David Bolt Jayne Eastwood
Directed by David Cronenberg

Box Office Gross: $2,120,439

Running Time: 88 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Filmplan International

Genres: Horror Mystery

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Synopsis

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... See more 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.

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