Killer im System
(1993)
Regisseur:
Rachel TalalaySchauspieler:
Karen Allen, Wil Horneff, Chris Mulkey, Jessica Walter, Shevonne Durkin, Brandon Quintin Adams, Ted Marcoux, Rick Ducommun, Nancy Fish, Jack Laufer, Richard McKenzie, Mimi Lieber, Mickey Gilbert, Ken Thorley, Carl Gabriel Yorke, Richard SchiffSerienkiller Hochmann verunglückt auf der Fahrt zum nächsten Opfer und verstirbt wenige Stunden später im Krankenhaus. Ein Blitzeinschlag sorgt dafür, das Hochmanns Seele überlebt und mit dem Stromkreis fusioniert. Von nun an kann der Killer in jedes beliebige Haus eindringen und jeden Menschen töten, der mit einem angeschlossenen elektrischen Gerät in Kontakt kommt. Bei der Familie Munroe stößt Hochmann jedoch auf wirksamen Widerstand: Ein jugendlicher Computerfreak erklärt ihm den Krieg.
Alte Horrorstory in neuem HighTech-Gewand.
Karl, a technician in a computer shop, is also the "Address Book Killer," who obtains the names of his victims from stolen address books. Terry and her son Josh come into the store to price software, and a salesman uses Terry's address book to demonstrate a hand-held scanner. Karl obtains the file, and while driving to Terry's house that night in a heavy rainstorm, his car runs off the road and lands upside down in a cemetery. While Karl is undergoing a CAT scan at the hospital, a surge of lightning courses through the building, and Karl's soul is transformed into electrical energy. Karl uses the electrical grid and computer networks to continue his killing spree.
Karl, a technician in a computer shop, is also the "Address Book Killer," who obtains the names of his victims from stolen address books. Terry and her son Josh come into the store to price software, and a salesman uses Terry's address book to demonstrate a hand-held scanner. Karl obtains the file, and while driving to Terry's house that night in a heavy rainstorm, his car runs off the road and lands upside down in a cemetery. While Karl is undergoing a CAT scan at the hospital, a surge of lightning courses through the building, and Karl's soul is transformed into electrical energy. Karl uses the electrical grid and computer networks to continue his killing spree.