Videodrome
“First it controls your mind. Then it destroys your body.”
Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Videodrome?
Videodrome was directed by David Cronenberg.
What was the budget and revenue for Videodrome?
The official budget was $5,952,000 and the movie went on to gross $2,120,439 worldwide.
Where was Videodrome produced?
It was produced by companies including Filmplan International in Canada.
Videodrome Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Videodrome wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
