Static (1986)

Directed by

Mark Romanek

Genre

comedy drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

R

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A lonely factory worker builds a mysterious device that can receive signals from heaven. He tries to convince the people around him that his invention is real.

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What happens

Static is a 1985 American comedy-drama film directed by Mark Romanek. The film stars Keith Gordon, Amanda Plummer, and Bob Gunton, and was released in 1985 by NFI Productions. It was shot in Page, Arizona and Lake Powell, Arizona. The film was written by the film's star Keith Gordon and director Mark Romanek, in his directorial debut, before he went on to direct numerous music videos for much of his career. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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