Plots(1)
Television networks battle one another in an unrelenting ratings war. Whoever controls the airwaves controls the dystopic world in which they broadcast. So when Network 23s star reporter, Edison Carter, uncovers a deadly secret that could shake up the dominion the station has over its viewers, the only option is to eliminate Carter before he can make his story public. After his "accident," his mind is uploaded to create the world's first self-aware, computer-generated TV host: Max Headroom! But will Max bow to his creators? Or will he be the key to his human alter ago bringing down a network superpower? (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Matt Frewer
USA
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Amanda Pays
UK
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Chris Young
USA
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Jeffrey Tambor
USA
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Concetta Tomei
USA
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George Coe
USA
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Hank Garrett
USA
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Jenette Goldstein
USA
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Mark Lindsay Chapman
UK
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Rosalind Chao
USA
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Bill Maher
USA
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Lisa Niemi
USA
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Juliette Cummins
USA
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Simon & Simon (1981) (series)
Dayle Haddon
Canada
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Gregory Itzin
USA
Lee Wilkof
USA
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Millicent Martin
UK
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Brian Libby
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Evan C. Kim
USA
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Sab Shimono
USA
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