Takeover (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film
Released in 1988, Takeover is a comedy and science fiction film directed by Robert Marchand, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. George Oppenheimer has two problems: an eccentric wife and an uncontrollable child. At work his team invented a computer with personality. George thinks the computer is faster, smarter and elegant. When his life falls apart, the computer offers suicide as the only alternative.
Who’s in it. Takeover stars Barry Otto as George Oppenheimer, Anne Tenney as Hilda Oppenheimer, Paul Chubb as Frank and Arron Wayne Cull as Rodney, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Takeover page.
If you liked it. Fans of Takeover tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Takeover (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Takeover change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Takeover?
- Takeover stars Barry Otto, Anne Tenney, Paul Chubb, Arron Wayne Cull and Alexander Kemp.
- When was Takeover released?
- Takeover was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.