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Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future
“Bringing you the truth in a world gone Max.”
6.5 / 10• 1985• 57m•NR• English
ComedyScience FictionTV Movie
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Matt Frewer
Edison Carter / Max Headroom
Lead
Amanda Pays
Theora Jones
William Morgan Sheppard
Blank Reg
Nickolas Grace
Grossman
Hilary Tindall
Dominique
Paul Spurrier
Bryce Lynch
Hilton McRae
Breugal
GR
George Rossi
Mahler
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Annabel Jankel's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
