The Terminal Man is a movie directed by Mike Hodges in 1974 and based on the book of the same name by Michael Crichton, first published in 1972. The movie features George Segal, Joan Hackett, Richard Dysart, Donald Moffat, Michael C. Gwynne, William Hansen, and others.
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Storyline
Harry Benson, an intelligent computer scientist in his 30s, suffers from epilepsy. He often has seizures that induce blackouts, after each of which he awakens to unfamiliar surroundings with indications of violent behavior on his part. He also suffers from delusions that computers will rise up against humans.
Movie vs Book
Year
1974
Minutes
107
Movie Rate
5.70
Source: IMDb
Year
1972
Pages
266
Book Rate
6.74
S: Goodreads
Book
The Terminal Man
Author: Michael Crichton
Country: USA
First published in: 1972
Length: 266 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“As an author, it's a strange process to watch your novel turned into a movie. It's tremendously exciting but somewhat voyeuristic.”
MARCUS SAKEY (Writer)
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