Australia / Feb 10, 1988
Takeover (1988)
Directed by Robert Marchand
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1h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Justin Gaffney | Bob |
| Bruce Kerr | Doctor |
| Davini Malcolm | Frank's girl |
| Sean Scully | Enzo |
| Kate Hood | Nurse |
| Merrin Canning | Gillian |
| Roy Edmunds | Vince |
| Mark Hennessy | Alan |
| Sean Myers | Swanson |
| James Wright | Waiter |
| Di Mitchell | Vanessa |
| Catherine Milte | Anita |
| Mary Anderson | Harpist |
| Ian Campbell | Shane |
| Greg Caves | Michael |
| Michelle Flanigan | Wendy |
| John Barrett | Saxophone Player |
Genres
ComedyScience Fiction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Takeover |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Film Victoria, Phillip Emanuel Productions |
| Release date | 10 febbraio 1988 |
| Production | David Clarke, Ted Robinson, Phillip Emanuel |
| Writer | Peter Moon |
| Casting | Lee Larner |
| Editing | Murray Ferguson, Annette Kelly |
| Cinematography | Bob Kohler, Ken Connor, Vivian Zink, Peter Falk, Paul Tilley, Ian Porter |
| Assistant directors | Brendan Campbell, Ian Kenny, Robert Donaldson, Robert Marchand |
| Camera operators | Ken Connor, Vivian Zink, Peter Falk, Paul Tilley, Bob Kohler, Ian Porter |
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| Additional photography | Ken Connor, Vivian Zink, Peter Falk, Paul Tilley, Bob Kohler, Ian Porter |
| Production design | Paddy Reardon |
| Art direction | Paddy Reardon |
| Set decoration | Paddy Reardon |
| Special effects | Peter Stubbs, Jeff Little, Brian Pearce, Peter Armstrong |
| Stunts | Chris Peters, Arch Roberts |
| Music | David Skinner, John Wilkinson, Bruce Lamshed, Joseph Matthews, Peter Fenton, John McKerrow, Paul Huntingford, Stephen Haggerty, Greg Bell |
| Sound | David Skinner, John Wilkinson, Bruce Lamshed, Joseph Matthews, Peter Fenton, John McKerrow, Paul Huntingford, Stephen Haggerty, Greg Bell |
| Costume design | Vicki Doll, Anna Karpinski |
| Makeup | Anna Karpinski, Vicki Doll |
| Hairstyling | Vicki Doll, Anna Karpinski |
Release dates
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