

Ghost in the Machine
1993-12-20 · 95 min · ★ 4.7
After a freak, fatal accident, the soul Karl—aka The Address Book Killer—ends up trapped in the electrical grid. He targets Terry and her son for his next victims, turning home technology against them as deadly weapons.
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Production details
- Directors
- Rachel Talalay
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 12,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 5,086,909
Top Cast
Karen AllenTerry Munroe
Wil HorneffJosh Munroe
Chris MulkeyBram Walker
Jessica WalterElaine Spencer
Shevonne DurkinCarol Maibaum
Brandon Quintin AdamsFrazer
Ted MarcouxKarl Hopkins
Rick DucommunPhil Stewart
Nancy FishKarl's Landlord
Jack LauferElliot Miller
Richard McKenzieFrank Mallory
Mimi LieberMarta
Carl Gabriel YorkeSafety Technician
Richard SchiffScanner Technician
Clayton LandeyMel
Matthew GlaveRookie Cop
Carlease BurkeWoman CopTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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