Videodrome
1983
Not currently streaming on CaSTV
Synopsis
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. However, after his girlfriend auditions for the show and never returns, Max investigates the truth behind Videodrome and discovers that the graphic violence may not be as fake as he thought.
Videodrome (1983) is a 1h 28min horror feature film by David Cronenberg. As the president of a trashy TV channel, Max Renn is desperate for new programming to attract viewers. Selected for Saskatoon Fantastic Film Festival (2009).
Facts
Setting
Toronto
Filming location
Toronto
Production
Telefilm Canada
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Ravenna Nightmare Film Fest 2023 - Official Selection
- Saskatoon Fantastic Film Festival 2009
