Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future (1985)

04/04/1985 (GB) • 57m

Comedy, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Bringing you the truth in a world gone Max.

Overview

While trying to expose corruption and greed, television reporter Edison Carter discovers that his employer, Network 23, has created a new form of subliminal advertising (termed "blip-verts") that can be fatal to certain viewers.

Top Billed Cast

Matt Frewer

Edison Carter / Max Headroom

Amanda Pays

Theora Jones

Paul Spurrier

Bryce Lynch


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

virtual reality

talk show

tv ratings

cyberpunk

postmodern

counter-culture

reporter

advertising

woman director

playful

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