Videodrome

Videodrome

1983
1h 28m
7.2

7.2/10

2,447 votes • View on IMDb

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

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

Budget: $5,952,000

Revenue: $2,120,439

Language: EN

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Cast

James Woods
James Woods

Max Renn

Debbie Harry
Debbie Harry

Nicki Brand

Sonja Smits
Sonja Smits

Bianca O'Blivion

Peter Dvorsky
Peter Dvorsky

Harlan

Leslie Carlson
Leslie Carlson

Barry Convex

Jack Creley
Jack Creley

Brian O'Blivion

Lynne Gorman
Lynne Gorman

Masha

Julie Khaner
Julie Khaner

Bridey

Reiner Schwarz
Reiner Schwarz

Moses

David Bolt
David Bolt

Raphael

Lally Cadeau
Lally Cadeau

Rena King

Henry Gomez
Henry Gomez

Brolley

Key Crew

David Cronenberg
Director
Claude Héroux
Producer
Pierre David
Executive Producer
Victor Solnicki
Executive Producer
David Cronenberg
Writer