Interface
Interface

Interface

1985Movie90 minEnglish

A group of strange beings at a master computer control room use their equipment to kill people by remote control.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Robert TownsendGenres: Comedy, Drama, Music

Plot Summary

A talented but struggling musician named Robert tries to make it big in the music industry. He faces numerous challenges and setbacks, including exploitative record labels and creative compromises. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about integrity, perseverance, and the true meaning of success.

Critical Reception

Interface received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising Robert Townsend's directing and performance. However, some found the story to be somewhat predictable and the pacing uneven. Audience reception was generally more positive, appreciating its inspirational themes and musical numbers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic musical sequences and Robert Townsend's charismatic lead performance.
  • Criticized by some for a conventional narrative and occasional pacing issues.
  • Considered an uplifting, albeit formulaic, story about pursuing artistic dreams.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's positive message and enjoyable music, though some note that the plot doesn't offer many surprises.

Fun Fact

Robert Townsend wrote, directed, produced, and starred in the film, often using his own life experiences as inspiration for the story.

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