Videodrome (1983)

7.3/10 88 min 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.

Cast

James Woods

Max Renn

Debbie Harry

Nicki Brand

Sonja Smits

Bianca O'Blivion

Peter Dvorsky

Harlan

Leslie Carlson

Barry Convex

Lynne Gorman

Masha

Julie Khaner

Bridey

Reiner Schwarz

Moses

Lally Cadeau

Rena King

Kay Hawtrey

Matron

Sam Malkin

Sidewalk Derelict

Jayne Eastwood

Woman Caller

David Cronenberg

Max Renn (Helmet Scenes) (uncredited)

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