Story Line
When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on homicidal rampages. A group of people at a desolate truck stop are held hostage by a gang of murderous 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the killer machines…Or be killed by them.
“Imagine your worst nightmare...machines take over the world!”
Top Cast

Emilio Estevez
Bill Robinson

Pat Hingle
Hendershot

Laura Harrington
Brett

Yeardley Smith
Connie

John Short
Curt

Ellen McElduff
Wanda June
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Rating
5.8/ 10
Release Date
1986-07-13
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
HorrorActionScience FictionComedy
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User Reviews (1)
atticbuzz
8/10
•1/31/2026I really don’t get the hate on this movie. It’s brilliant. Sure, the director (Stephen King) was coked up, and some of the acting is over-the-top (“we made you!”), but this is a brilliant premise with great execution.
It’s totally 80s, but that’s ...






