
Maximum Overdrive (1986)
Released:
1986-07-25
Duration:
1hr 37min
Rating 5.8
Imagine your worst nightmare...machines take over the world!
Overview
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.
Production Companies

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Additional Info
Budget | $10,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $7,400,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 15.231 |
Directed By
Stephen King
Crew
Screenplay
Stephen King
Stephen King
Editor
Evan A. Lottman
Evan A. Lottman
Director of Photography
Armando Nannuzzi
Armando Nannuzzi
Producer
Martha De Laurentiis
Martha De Laurentiis
Executive Producer
Don Levin
Don Levin
Director
Stephen King
Stephen King
Executive Producer
Mel Pearl
Mel Pearl
Visual Effects Supervisor
Barry Nolan
Barry Nolan
Stunts
Tommy J. Huff
Tommy J. Huff
Rigging Gaffer
David W. Strong
David W. Strong
Translator
Roberto Croci
Roberto Croci
Stunt Coordinator
Glenn Randall Jr.
Glenn Randall Jr.
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mel Zelniker
Mel Zelniker
Sound Editor
Skip Lievsay
Skip Lievsay
Production Coordinator
Angela Heald
Angela Heald
First Assistant Director
Tony Lucibello
Tony Lucibello
Foley Editor
Ron Bochar
Ron Bochar
Sound Editor
Neil L. Kaufman
Neil L. Kaufman
Boom Operator
Larry Porche
Larry Porche
Construction Coordinator
Jeffrey Schlatter
Jeffrey Schlatter
Sound Editor
Michael Steinfeld
Michael Steinfeld
Gaffer
Jock Brandis
Jock Brandis
Sculptor
David Brace
David Brace
Sculptor
Mark S. Turner
Mark S. Turner
Script Supervisor
Valerie E. Norman
Valerie E. Norman
Makeup Artist
Marlana May
Marlana May
Makeup Effects
Gordy Wein
Gordy Wein
Set Designer
Hilton Rosemarin
Hilton Rosemarin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lee Dichter
Lee Dichter
Translator
Mara Trovato
Mara Trovato
Propmaker
Thomas Michael Ryan
Thomas Michael Ryan
Music Supervisor
Todd Kasow
Todd Kasow
Costume Design
Clifford Capone
Clifford Capone
Casting
Mary Colquhoun
Mary Colquhoun
Production Design
Giorgio Postiglione
Giorgio Postiglione
Co-Producer
Milton Subotsky
Milton Subotsky
Original Music Composer
Malcolm Young
Malcolm Young
Original Music Composer
Angus Young
Angus Young
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Dean Gates
Dean Gates
Stunts
Julius LeFlore
Julius LeFlore
Stunts
Phil Adams
Phil Adams
Assistant Camera
Jeffrey Moore
Jeffrey Moore
Hairstylist
Tammy Kusian
Tammy Kusian
Stunts
Christine Anne Baur
Christine Anne Baur
Stunts
Bernie Pock
Bernie Pock
Stunts
Gary McLarty
Gary McLarty
Stunts
Edgard Mourino
Edgard Mourino
Camera Operator
Daniele Nannuzzi
Daniele Nannuzzi
Sound Mixer
Ed White
Ed White
Camera Operator
Claudio Nannuzzi
Claudio Nannuzzi
Stunts
Denver Mattson
Denver Mattson
Stunts
Kent Hays
Kent Hays
Supervising Sound Editor
Greg Sheldon
Greg Sheldon
Special Effects Technician
Joe Porter
Joe Porter
Second Assistant Director
Elizabeth Scherberger
Elizabeth Scherberger
Stunts
Dick Langdon
Dick Langdon
Assistant Art Director
Rod Schumacher
Rod Schumacher
Unit Production Manager
Marilyn Stonehouse
Marilyn Stonehouse
Stunts
Bruce Moriarty
Bruce Moriarty
Special Effects Technician
Jeff Frink
Jeff Frink
Stunts
Robin Grathwol
Robin Grathwol
Stunts
Gene Hartline
Gene Hartline
Wardrobe Master
Jayme Bednarczyk
Jayme Bednarczyk
Special Effects Coordinator
Steve Galich
Steve Galich
Special Effects Technician
Joe D. Ramsey
Joe D. Ramsey
ADR Supervisor
Darrell Hanzalik
Darrell Hanzalik
Special Effects Technician
David Sandlin
David Sandlin
Assistant Sound Editor
Eliza Paley
Eliza Paley
Assistant Sound Editor
Michael Berenbaum
Michael Berenbaum
Assistant Sound Editor
Mike Goodman
Mike Goodman
Assistant Sound Editor
Stuart Stanley
Stuart Stanley
Still Photographer
Jürgen Vollmer
Jürgen Vollmer
First Assistant Editor
Yvette Nabel
Yvette Nabel
Assistant Editor
Lee Fonvielle
Lee Fonvielle
Special Effects Technician
David R. Wood
David R. Wood
Assistant Sound Editor
Sara Bolder
Sara Bolder
Special Effects Technician
Melissa Edmonds
Melissa Edmonds
Assistant Sound Editor
Robert Nichols
Robert Nichols
Assistant Sound Editor
James Y. Kwei
James Y. Kwei
Assistant Sound Editor
Steven Visscher
Steven Visscher
Short Story
Stephen King
Stephen King
TOP CAST

Emilio Estevez
Bill Robinson

Pat Hingle
Hendershot

Laura Harrington
Brett

Yeardley Smith
Connie
John Short
Curt

Ellen McElduff
Wanda June

J.C. Quinn
Duncan

Christopher Murney
Camp Loman

Holter Graham
Deke

Frankie Faison
Handy
Pat Miller
Joe
Jack Canon
Max

Barry Bell
Steve
John Brasington
Frank
J. Don Ferguson
Andy

Leon Rippy
Brad
Robert Gooden
Barry
R. Pickett Bugg
Rolf

Giancarlo Esposito
Videoplayer
Martin Tucker
2nd Man

Marla Maples
2nd Woman
Ned Austin
Bridgemaster
Richard Chapman Jr.
Helper
Bill Huggins
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