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Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future (1985)

Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future (1985)

Science Fiction Comedy TV Movie

Bringing you the truth in a world gone Max.

Release Date: 1985, April 4
Directors: Annabel Jankel, Rocky Morton
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Chrysalis Films, Chrysalis Films
Cast: William Morgan Sheppard, Matt Frewer, Constantine Gregory, Hilton McRae, Roger Sloman, Nickolas Grace, Gary Hope, Paul Spurrier, Val McLane, Lloyd McGuire, George Rossi, Amanda Pays

Overview:

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.

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