Feb 04, 1983
88 min
Full-HD

Videodrome (1983)

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.

Category

Horror Science Fiction Mystery

Country

Canada

Companies

Guardian Trust Company Filmplan International

James Woods

Max Renn

Sonja Smits

Bianca O'Blivion

Debbie Harry

Nicki Brand

Peter Dvorsky

Harlan

Leslie Carlson

Barry Convex

Jack Creley

Brian O'Blivion

Lynne Gorman

Masha

Julie Khaner

Bridey

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