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Release Date: 1974

Cast: W. W. Hansen, Donald Moffat, Richard Dysart, George Segal, Jill Clayburgh, Joan Hackett, Michael C. Gwynne

Categories: Movies, Science Fiction, Horror, Sci-Fi Horror, Thriller

The Terminal Man is a 1974 film directed by Mike Hodges and based on the 1972 novel of the same name by Michael Crichton. It stars George Segal. The story centers around the immediate dangers of mind control and the power of computers. Harry Benson, an extremely intelligent computer programmer (IQ of 144) in his 30s, suffers from epilepsy. He often has seizures which induce a blackout, and wakes up hours later to unfamiliar surroundings with no knowledge of what he's done. Benson suffers from Acute Disinhibitory Lesion (ADL) syndrome, and is a prime candidate for an operation known as... MORE

The Terminal Man is a 1974 film directed by Mike Hodges and based on the 1972 novel of the same name by Michael Crichton. It stars George Segal. The story centers around the immediate dangers of mind control and the power of computers. Harry Benson, an extremely intelligent computer programmer (IQ of 144) in his 30s, suffers from epilepsy. He often has seizures which induce a blackout, and wakes up hours later to unfamiliar surroundings with no knowledge of what he's done. Benson suffers from Acute Disinhibitory Lesion (ADL) syndrome, and is a prime candidate for an operation known as "Stage Three". "Stage Three" requires surgeons to implant electrodes in his brain and connect them to a miniature computer in his chest which is meant to control these seizures. the operation takes place with no musical score the only sound from the surgons, from the medical procedure and medical students, viewing from above. The surgery is a success. Not only does he have ADL syndrome, but he also suffers from delusions of computers being on the rise against man. Benson's psychiatrist, Janet Ross, is concerned that once this operation is complete, Benson will suffer further psychosis as a result of LESS