Takeover

Takeover

1988•1h 20m•9.0/10

ComedyScience Fiction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

9.0/10(1)

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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Production

Film Victoria, Phillip Emanuel Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Barry Otto

Barry Otto

George Oppenheimer

Anne Tenney

Anne Tenney

Hilda Oppenheimer

Paul Chubb

Paul Chubb

Frank

Arron Wayne Cull

Rodney

Alexander Kemp

Harvey

Tracy Harvey

Zelda

Julie Du Rieu

Candice

Justin Gaffney

Bob

Bruce Kerr

Doctor

Davini Malcolm

Frank's girl

Sean Scully

Sean Scully

Enzo

Kate Hood

Nurse

Merrin Canning

Gillian

Roy Edmunds

Vince

Mark Hennessy

Mark Hennessy

Alan

Sean Myers

Swanson

James Wright

Waiter

Di Mitchell

Vanessa

Catherine Milte

Anita

Mary Anderson

Harpist

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