Ghost in the Machine (1993)
Plug in to your worst nightmare
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.
Director: Rachel Talalay
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: December 20, 1993
Cast
- Karen Allen - Terry Munroe
- Wil Horneff - Josh Munroe
- Chris Mulkey - Bram Walker
- Jessica Walter - Elaine Spencer
- Shevonne Durkin - Carol Maibaum
- Brandon Quintin Adams - Frazer
- Ted Marcoux - Karl Hopkins
- Rick Ducommun - Phil Stewart
- Nancy Fish - Karl's Landlord
- Jack Laufer - Elliot Miller
Screenplay
- William Osborne (Screenplay)
- William Davies (Screenplay)
Music: Graeme Revell
Cinematography: Phil Meheux
Editing: Erica Huggins, Janice Hampton
Production: 20th Century Fox
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $12M
Box Office: $5M
Original Language: en
Themes
Societal Effects of Technology, Nano Technology and Hidden Perils, Visions of Future and Technology, Virtual Reality and Simulation Confusion
Keywords
computer, virtual reality, technology, babysitter, serial killer, hospital, electrocution, single mother, dog, magnet, address book, woman director, technophobia
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ghost in the Machine about?
- 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.
- Who directed Ghost in the Machine?
- Ghost in the Machine was directed by Rachel Talalay.
- Who stars in Ghost in the Machine?
- Ghost in the Machine stars Karen Allen, Wil Horneff, Chris Mulkey, Jessica Walter, Shevonne Durkin, Brandon Quintin Adams.
- How long is Ghost in the Machine?
- Ghost in the Machine has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Ghost in the Machine?
- Ghost in the Machine is a Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror film.
- What is the budget of Ghost in the Machine?
- Ghost in the Machine had a budget of $12M.
- How much did Ghost in the Machine gross?
- Ghost in the Machine grossed $5M worldwide.
- Where was Ghost in the Machine produced?
- Ghost in the Machine was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Ghost in the Machine?
- The themes of Ghost in the Machine include: Societal Effects of Technology, Nano Technology and Hidden Perils, Visions of Future and Technology, Virtual Reality and Simulation Confusion.