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Crash and Burn

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1990 · 85 min Science Fiction Thriller Action Horror
4.3 / 10 · TMDB

Unicom is a powerful organization overseeing most of the world after its economic collapse. They have banned computers and robots in an attempt to insure "life, liberty, and the pursuit of economic stability". When a Unicom Synth robot infiltrates a southwest TV station and kills the manager, a revolutionary against the gestapo-like corporation, a lowly Unicom delivery man must help the rest of the station survive through the incoming "thermal storm".

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Year 1990
Country United States of America
Genre Science Fiction, Thriller, Action, Horror
Director Charles Band
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.3/10 (41 votes)

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The film constructs a tense microcosm of post-apocalyptic paranoia, relying on a classic siege narrative where trust is the first casualty. It explores themes of corporate control and human resilience through claustrophobic action and practical synth-mayhem.

What lingers after the credits is the gritty, low-budget charm of a survival thriller where the real enemy might be the system that built the killer. A solid dose of retro sci-fi tension. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Charles Band

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Best enjoyed as a late-night genre dive with the lights down low, embracing its B-movie siege atmosphere.

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