Hardware

About Hardware

Mark 13 is a government-built killing machine programmed with artificial intelligence, able to repair and recharge itself from any energy source. Through a series of coincidences, the cyborg's head ends up in the home of a sculptress as a bizarre Christmas present from her boyfriend.

Richard Stanley's Hardware is a 1990 horror science fiction film. Its themes are post-apocalyptic future, desert, artist, and cyberpunk.

Dylan McDermott stars as Moses "Hard Mo" Baxter, Stacey Travis as Jill, John Lynch as Shades, and William Hootkins as Lincoln Wineberg Jr.. At 94 minutes long, it arrived in September 1990.

The screenplay is by Richard Stanley. It is adapted from a comic.

Upgrade, The Terminator, and Oblivion make useful companions to Hardware, all filed under android horror and cyborg. TMDB voters put it at 6.0 out of 10 across 365 votes and it carries a R rating.