A brilliant scientist, obsessed with perfecting a revolutionary virtual reality software program, enlists the aid of a slow-witted gardener, only to encounter a shadowy group seeking to turn the “lawnmower man” into the ultimate weapon. Stars Pierce Brosnan with Jeff Fahey, Jenny Wright, Mark Bringleson, Geoffrey Lewis.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
318848
Language
English
Audience classification
M (15+)
Subject categories
Animation → Computer animation
Fantasy & Science Fiction → Science fiction films
Feature films → Feature films - United States
Literature → American literature - Film and video adaptations
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Computer science
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Future life
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Programming (Electronic computers)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)