The Machine

They Rise. We Fall.

Genres

Science FictionThriller

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Already deep into a second Cold War, Britain’s Ministry of Defense seeks a game-changing weapon. Programmer Vincent McCarthy unwittingly provides an answer in The Machine, a super-strong human cyborg. When a programming bug causes the prototype to decimate his lab, McCarthy takes his obsessive efforts underground, far away from inquisitive eyes.

Others

Budget

$1500000

Revenue

$314131

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

25 April 2013

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Caity Lotz

Ava

Toby Stephens

Vincent McCarthy

Denis Lawson

Thomson

Sam Hazeldine

James

Pooneh Hajimohammadi

Suri

Jonathan Byrne

Tim

Jade Croot

Mary

John-Paul Macleod

Paul Dawson (as John Paul Macleod)

Helen Griffin

Paul Dawson's Mother

Siwan Morris

Lucy

Nicola Reynolds

Joan

Alan Low

Assassin

Sule Rimi

Dr. Giwa-Amu

Joshua Higgott

Assistant (Dr. James)

Giles Thomas

Dr. Henning

Cornelius Garrett

Doctor GP

Sam Ellis

Surgeon

Richard Shackley

Checkpoint Guard

Daniel Llewelyn-Williams

Squadron Commander

Dafydd Emyr

Armed Military Policeman

Ben McGregor

Implant Soldier Ben

Clark Fisher

Implant Soldier Clark

Gareth Jones

Implant Soldier Ryan

Paul James

Doctor (on computer screen)

Lee Nicholas Harris

Implant Soldier Harris

Stuart Matthews

Soldier

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