Rev Your Fandom: Unleashing the Fury of Maximum Overdrive
When machines go berserk, a ragtag group at Dixie Boy Truck Stop battles killer appliances and maniacal semis, orchestrated by a malevolent comet. Emilio Estevez steps up, trying to survive this turbo-charged, apocalyptic thrill ride!
Maximum Overdrive Trivia
Who directed the 1986 horror film "Maximum Overdrive"? (Hard)
#1: Wes Craven
#2: John Carpenter
#3: Stephen King
#4: Tobe Hooper
What is the name of the short story by Stephen King that "Maximum Overdrive" is based on? (Genius)
#1: Trucks
#2: Cars
#3: Machines
#4: Engines
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Maximum Overdrive Fun Facts
Stephen King directed Maximum Overdrive and has admitted he was coked out of his mind the entire time.
A lawnmower on set malfunctioned and hurt a piece of wood, which was then thrown out and struck a director of photography, leading to his vision in one eye being permanently impaired.
Maximum Overdrive Polls
What is your favorite aspect of Maximum Overdrive?
The Plot
The Action Scenes
The Music Score
The Special Effects
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Music: 2+2=5 by RadioheadSilver Rocket by Sonic YouthBlood and Thunder by MastodonKnights of Cydonia by MuseElectric Feel by MGMTReckoner by RadioheadPush It by GarbageSearch and Destroy by The StoogesWolf Like Me by TV on the RadioBlack Grease by The Black Angels