FILM

Videodrome (1983)

Name: Videodrome
Director: David Cronenberg
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery
Released: 1983-02-04
Cast: James Woods, Debbie Harry, Sonja Smits, Peter Dvorsky, Leslie Carlson

Film · 1983 · 88 min · R · Horror · Science Fiction · Mystery

First it controls your mind. Then it destroys your body.

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.

Directed by David Cronenberg

Starring James Woods, Debbie Harry, Sonja Smits, Peter Dvorsky, Leslie Carlson, Jack Creley, Lynne Gorman, Julie Khaner

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Release dates in United States

In cinemas	4 February 1983
Digital release	Not listed
Physical release	Not listed
First release anywhere	4 February 1983

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