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1984 • 1h 40min • PG-13 • Science Fiction, Thriller, Crime, Drama

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"IT IS THE FUTURE. Machines are being programmed to turn against us. Someone must stop the madman who started it all."

In the near future, a police officer specializes in malfunctioning robots. When a robot turns out to have been programmed to kill, he begins to uncover a homicidal plot to create killer robots... and his son becomes a target.

IMDb 5.9

RT 48%

MC 50

Director

Michael Crichton

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Michael Crichton

Composer

Jerry Goldsmith

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Tom Selleck

Jack R. Ramsay

Cynthia Rhodes

Officer Karen Thompson

Gene Simmons

Dr. Charles Luther

Kirstie Alley

Jackie Rogers

Stan Shaw

Marvin

G.W. Bailey

Chief

Joey Cramer

Bobby Ramsay

Chris Mulkey

David Johnson

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