
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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Barry Otto
George Oppenheimer
Anne Tenney
Hilda Oppenheimer
Paul Chubb
Frank
Arron Wayne Cull
Rodney
Alexander Kemp
Harvey
Tracy Harvey
Zelda
Julie Du Rieu
Candice
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
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
Robert Marchand
Peter Moon
David Skinner
Bob Kohler
Murray Ferguson
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
Production Stills & Gallery
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.



















