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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19881h 20mAustralia

Takeover

Synopsis

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Robert Marchand
Screenplay & Story
Peter Moon
Original Score
David Skinner
Original Title
Takeover
Country of Origin
Australia
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 20m
Production Studios
Film Victoria, Phillip Emanuel Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Robert Marchand

Screenplay & Story

Peter Moon

Original Score & Music

David Skinner

Director of Photography

Bob Kohler

Film Editing

Murray Ferguson

Producers

Phillip Emanuel

Department Leadership Roster

Phillip Emanuel

Producer

Peter Moon

Screenplay

Robert Marchand

Director

Bob Kohler

Director of Photography

Paddy Reardon

Production Design

Murray Ferguson

Editor

Arch Roberts

Stunt Coordinator

Chris Peters

Stunt Coordinator

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Takeover.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Takeover

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Takeover about?

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.

Who directed Takeover?

Takeover was directed by Robert Marchand.

Who stars in Takeover?

The principal cast of Takeover includes Barry Otto, Anne Tenney, Paul Chubb, Arron Wayne Cull, Alexander Kemp.

When was Takeover released and how long is it?

Takeover was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.

Who composed the musical score for Takeover?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Takeover was composed by David Skinner.