Character mistake: When Curtis and Connie stop at the first gas station, the word diesel is misspelled as disel.
Maximum Overdrive (1986)
1 character mistake - chronological order
Directed by: Stephen King
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle, Yeardley Smith, Laura Harrington
Audio problem: A soda can that is supposed to be full hits the man. When the can hits the ground you can hear that it's empty.
Coach: Sodas, I'm buyin'.
More trivia for Maximum Overdrive
Question: One of the early posters of this film shows a bearded guy (who is not in the film) coming through a wall crack and holding puppet strings with one hand. Who is this guy supposed to be and what does he represent?
Answer: It is Stephen King.
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Chosen answer: He does bear a striking resemblance to Stephen King. King was both the writer and director of this movie, and as such, was certainly the guy in charge of all the character's fates and pulling all the strings.
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