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Maximum Overdrive
MEANRANK
51/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #5115
- IMDb #5384
- Google retired #1274
- Rotten Tomatoes #4673
- Metacritic #4961
- Letterboxd #5209
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- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #4036
- Metacritic Audience #4575
- Criticker #3467
- Kinopoisk #4854
- AlloCiné #5300
- Trakt #4596
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 24, highest is Google on 90. Critics average 24, everyone else 54.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Earth passes through the tail of a comet, causing machines across the globe to suddenly come to life with murderous intent. A group of survivors becomes trapped at a remote truck stop, besieged by a convoy of predatory vehicles led by a monstrous tractor-trailer. They must find a way to fight back against their mechanical assailants in a world where every appliance and automobile has become a deadly enemy.
Details
- Director
- Stephen King
- Writer
- Stephen King
- Based on
- Trucks by Stephen King
- Studio
- DEG
- Released
- 13 July 1986
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $10.0M
- Box office
- $7.4M
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