Videodrome

1983 David Cronenberg 1h 28m
Horror Science Fiction Mystery

As the president of a trashy TV channel, Max Renn is desperate for new programming to attract viewers. When he happens upon "Videodrome," a TV show dedicated to gratuitous torture and punishment, Max sees a potential hit and broadcasts the show on his channel.

Cast

James Woods Max Renn
Debbie Harry Nicki Brand
Sonja Smits Bianca O'Blivion
Peter Dvorsky Harlan
Leslie Carlson Barry Convex
Jack Creley Brian O'Blivion
Lynne Gorman Masha
Julie Khaner Bridey

Vibes

Curious Mind Bending Visually Stunning Hidden Gem

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Videodrome

eXistenZ 1999
Cronenberg's tech-flesh nightmares. Two films about the moment technology stops being a tool and becomes an organ. Watch as a double feature
The Ring 2002
Screens that change your body. Two films about the terrifying idea that what you watch can rewire you permanently. Watch as a double feature
A Scanner Darkly 2006
Technology rewiring perception. Two films about people whose tools turn on them and dissolve their sense of self. Watch as a double feature

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