Maximum Overdrive
- Release Date
- July 25, 1986
- Director
- Stephen King
- Cast
- Emilio Estevez , Pat Hingle , Laura Harrington , Yeardley Smith , John Short , Ellen McElduff
- Runtime
- 97
- Main Genre
- Action
- Writers
- Stephen King
- Tagline
- Stephen King's masterpiece of terror directed by the master himself.
Summary
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.
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