Top billed cast

1. 

   Matthew Labyorteaux

   Paul

2. 

   Kristy Swanson

   Samantha

3. 

   Michael Sharrett

   Tom

4. 

   Anne Twomey

   Jeannie

5. 

   Anne Ramsey

   Elvira

6. 

   Richard Marcus

   Harry

7. 

   Russ Marin

   Dr. Johanson

8. 

   Lee Paul

   Sgt. Volchek

9. 

   Andrew Roperto

   Carl

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on 2022-08-15

**_Underwhelming Craven film that meshes sci-fi, teenage romance and horror_**

A boy genius specializing in brain research and robotics (Matthew Laborteaux) moves to the town of Welling with his mother (Anne Twomey) where he starts an apprenticeship at the university. He befriends a paper boy and romances an abused neighbor girl (Michael Sharrett and Kristy Swanson respectively). When tragedy strikes, he uses his talents to rectify the situation with horrifying results.

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Recommendations

1. Subservience66%
2. M3GAN70%
3. Companion70%
4. Afraid59%
5. Upgrade75%
6. Death Machine59%
7. Child's Play59%
8. Chappie67%
9. Wifelike66%
10. The Terminator76%
11. Demon Seed58%
12. Terminator 2: Judgment Day81%
13. Terminator Salvation60%
14. Monsters of Man64%
15. M3GAN 2.071%
16. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines61%
17. The Long Walk69%
18. Alien: Covenant61%
19. 57 Seconds61%
20. Morgan58%

Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$8,988,731.00

Keywords

• child abuse
• artificial intelligence (a.i.)
• based on novel or book
• resurrection
• revenge
• robot
• exploding head
• alcoholic
• brawl
• circuit board
• paranoiac
• android horror