Videodrome
First it controls your mind. Then it destroys your body.
Horror
Science Fiction
Mystery
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1983-02-04
Runtime:
1h 28m
Director:
David Cronenberg
Writer:
David Cronenberg
Official Videos
Original Trailer
Comedian Richard Sandling and Ashens explore the world of Videodrome
Trailer
Michael Lennick on Videodrome
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