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Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future

1985, English. Directed by Annabel Jankel & Rocky Morton.

Bringing you the truth in a world gone Max.

While trying to expose corruption and greed, television reporter Edison Carter discovers that his employer, Network 23, has created a new form of subliminal advertising (termed "blip-verts") that can be fatal to certain viewers.

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Runtime
0h 57m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.5/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released
4 April 1985
Country
United Kingdom
Written by
George Stone, Rocky Morton, Annabel Jankel
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Is Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future?

Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).

Does Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future have a post-credits scene?

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Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

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Which OTT platform is Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future on?

Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 April 1985. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future?

If you liked Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future, try Johnny Mnemonic, TekWar, Videodrome.

Who directed Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future?

Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future (1985) was directed by Annabel Jankel and Rocky Morton and stars Matt Frewer, Amanda Pays, William Morgan Sheppard.

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