The Machine (2013)
They rise. We fall.
Already deep into a second Cold War, Britain’s Ministry of Defense seeks a game-changing weapon. Programmer Vincent McCarthy unwittingly provides an answer in The Machine, a super-strong human cyborg. When a programming bug causes the prototype to decimate his lab, McCarthy takes his obsessive efforts underground, far away from inquisitive eyes.
Director: Caradog W. James
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: April 25, 2013
Cast
- Caity Lotz - Ava
- Toby Stephens - Vincent McCarthy
- Denis Lawson - Thomson
- Sam Hazeldine - James
- Pooneh Hajimohammadi - Suri
- Jonathan Byrne - Tim
- Jade Croot - Mary
- John-Paul Macleod - Paul Dawson (as John Paul Macleod)
- Helen Griffin - Paul Dawson's Mother
- Siwan Morris - Lucy
Screenplay
Music: Tom Raybould
Cinematography: Nicolai Brüel
Editing: Matt Platts-Mills
Production: Red & Black Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $314,131
Original Language: en
Themes
Genetic Experiments and Cloning Ethics, Visions of Future and Technology, AI and Robot Uprising, Human Experimentation and Gruesome Truths
Keywords
android, artificial intelligence (a.i.), experiment, dystopia, military
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Machine about?
- Already deep into a second Cold War, Britain’s Ministry of Defense seeks a game-changing weapon. Programmer Vincent McCarthy unwittingly provides an answer in The Machine, a super-strong human cyborg. When a programming bug causes the prototype to decimate his lab, McCarthy takes his obsessive efforts underground, far away from inquisitive eyes.
- Who directed The Machine?
- The Machine was directed by Caradog W. James.
- Who stars in The Machine?
- The Machine stars Caity Lotz, Toby Stephens, Denis Lawson, Sam Hazeldine, Pooneh Hajimohammadi, Jonathan Byrne.
- How long is The Machine?
- The Machine has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The Machine?
- The Machine is a Science Fiction, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of The Machine?
- The Machine had a budget of $2M.
- How much did The Machine gross?
- The Machine grossed $314,131 worldwide.
- Where was The Machine produced?
- The Machine was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Machine?
- The themes of The Machine include: Genetic Experiments and Cloning Ethics, Visions of Future and Technology, AI and Robot Uprising, Human Experimentation and Gruesome Truths.