Bullied by classmates, a pudgy military-school student fights back by computer with the devil.
Practical Effects
The demon pig puppet: nightmare fuel or comedy gold?
Visual Effects
Early computer graphics that look like a calculator had a stroke.
Acting
Clint Howard commits harder than this film deserves.
Director
Eric Weston
Clint Howard
Stanley Coopersmith
R.G. Armstrong
Sarge
Joe Cortese
Reverend Jameson
Claude Earl Jones
Coach
Haywood Nelson
Kowalski
Don Stark
Bubba
Charles Tyner
Colonel Kincaid
Hamilton Camp
Hauptman
Jim Greenleaf
Ox
Lynn Hancock
Miss Friedemeyer
Richard Moll
Father Esteban
Loren Lester
Charlie Boy
Robert Tafur
Old Priest
Sue Casey
Mrs. Caldwell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of the 72 'video nasties' banned in the UK during the 1980s moral panic.
The film taps into Reagan-era fears of both Satanic cults and the emerging home computer revolution.
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