
Takeover
1988-02-10 · 80 min · ★ 9.0
George Oppenheimer has two problems: an eccentric wife and an uncontrollable child. At work his team invented a computer with personality. George thinks the computer is faster, smarter and elegant. When his life falls apart, the computer offers suicide as the only alternative.
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- Directors
- Robert Marchand
- Production companies
- Film Victoria, Phillip Emanuel Productions
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
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Barry OttoGeorge Oppenheimer
Anne TenneyHilda Oppenheimer
Paul ChubbFrank
Sean ScullyEnzo
Mark HennessyAlanTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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