TekWar (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1994, TekWar is a science fiction film directed by William Shatner, running about 97 minutes. “Virtual Reality Can Be Murder” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After four years, Jake Cardigan is prematurely awoken from his fifteen year cryogenic punishment to a world very different than the one he knew. Much more than before 'Tek', the highly-addictive electronic designer narcotic of the 21st century, seems to be prevalent. His wife has divorced him and disappeared together with their son. He wants them back and he wants justice for those undercover policemen who were murdered by unknown conspirators which led to his imprisonment for a crime he did not commit.
Who’s in it. TekWar stars Greg Evigan as Jake Cardigan, Eugene A. Clark as Sid Gomez, Torri Higginson as Beth Kittridge and Ray Jewers as Bennett Sands, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, TekWar has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch TekWar page.
If you liked it. Fans of TekWar tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch TekWar (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for TekWar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is TekWar worth watching?
- TekWar holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in TekWar?
- TekWar stars Greg Evigan, Eugene A. Clark, Torri Higginson, Ray Jewers and Von Flores.
- When was TekWar released?
- TekWar was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.