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The Terminal Man

Harry Benson is a brilliant computer scientist. For three minutes a day, he is violently homicidal.

Film19741h 47m

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Director
Mike Hodges
Language
English
Released
1974-06-19
Runtime
1h 47m

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As the result of a head injury, brilliant computer scientist Harry Benson begins to experience violent seizures. In an attempt to control the seizures, Benson undergoes a new surgical procedure in which a microcomputer is inserted into his brain. The procedure is not entirely successful.

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