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Maximum Overdrive (1986)

1986 · Stephen King · 98 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on homicidal rampages. A group of people at a desolate truck stop are held hostage by a gang of murderous 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the killer machines…Or be killed by them.

A 1986 title built around Acción, Horror comedy and Sci-fi. Directed by Stephen King.

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Maximum Overdrive

Spanish: Ocho días de Terror
French: Les camions maléfiques
German: Rhea M - Es begann ohne Warnung
Italian: Brivido
Portuguese: Potência Máxima
Chinese: 驚心動魄撞死你
Japanese: 地獄のデビル・トラック
Korean: 맥시멈 오버드라이브

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