Videodrome

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

19831h 28m7.2(2,574 votes)

HorrorScience FictionMystery

Synopsis

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…

Videodrome (1983) is a horror, science fiction, and mystery film directed by David Cronenberg. It stars James Woods, Debbie Harry, and Sonja Smits. The film runs for 1 hour 28 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 2,574 votes.

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Director

David Cronenberg

Cast

James Woods

Max Renn

Debbie Harry

Nicki Brand

Sonja Smits

Bianca O'Blivion

Peter Dvorsky

Harlan

Leslie Carlson

Barry Convex

Jack Creley

Brian O'Blivion

Lynne Gorman

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Is Videodrome Worth Watching?

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Frequently Asked Questions About Videodrome

Where can I watch Videodrome?

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Who stars in Videodrome?

Videodrome stars James Woods, Debbie Harry, Sonja Smits, and Peter Dvorsky, and was directed by David Cronenberg.

How long is Videodrome?

Videodrome has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes.

When did Videodrome come out?

Videodrome was released in 1983.

What genre is Videodrome?

Videodrome is a horror, science fiction, and mystery film.

Is Videodrome worth watching?

Videodrome holds an average audience score of 7.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.