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Where to watch Hardware (1990) tonight

Hardware (1990) runs 1 h 34 min, is rated R in the US and averages 5.9 from 370 TMDB members. Mark 13 is a government-built killing machine programmed with artificial intelligence, able to repair and recharge itself from any energy source. Through a series of coincidences, the cyborg's head ends up in the home of a sculptress as a bizarre Christmas present from her boyfriend. Once inside its new home, the cyborg promptly reconstructs the rest of its body using a variety of household utensils and proceeds to…

Runtime
1 h 34 min — ends 9:34 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released
September 14, 1990
TMDB rating
5.9 / 10 from 370 votes
Director
Richard Stanley
Starring
Dylan McDermott, Stacey Travis, John Lynch, William Hootkins
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Horror and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Questions people ask

How long is Hardware?
Hardware is 1 h 34 min long (94 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:34 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Hardware rated?
Hardware is rated R in the US.
Is Hardware a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Horror and Science Fiction hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Hardware?
As of 2026-11-05, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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