Maximum Overdrive
dir. Stephen King · 1986
A group of terrified individuals finds themselves trapped in a truck stop as a fleet of murderous 18-wheelers lays siege to their refuge. The absurdity of their plight unfolds with dark humor, as they grapple with the bizarre reality of machines turning against humanity. Watching it feels like a wild ride through a chaotic landscape where survival hinges on wit and teamwork against an onslaught of mechanical madness.
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.
