Hardware (1990)

5.9/10 94 min Horror Science Fiction Thriller

Overview

Mark 13 is a government-built killing machine programmed with artificial intelligence, able to repair and recharge itself from any energy source. Through a series of coincidences, the cyborg's head ends up in the home of a sculptress as a bizarre Christmas present from her boyfriend. Once inside its new home, the cyborg promptly reconstructs the rest of its body using a variety of household utensils and proceeds to go on a murderous rampage.

Cast

Dylan McDermott

Moses "Hard Mo" Baxter

Stacey Travis

Jill

John Lynch

Shades

William Hootkins

Lincoln Wineberg Jr.

Carl McCoy

Nomad

Iggy Pop

Angry Bob

Mark Northover

Alvy

Oscar James

Chief

Lemmy Kilmister

Taxi Driver

Mac McDonald

Newscaster

Chris McHallem

Premier Boelgaxof

Barbara Yu Ling

Chinese Mother

GWAR

Themselves (archive footage)

Richard Stanley

Talking elevator (voice) (uncredited)

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