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The Terminal Man is a 1974 American horror science fiction film directed by Mike Hodges, based on the 1972 novel of the same name by Michael Crichton. Starring George Segal, the film centers on a man, who after suffering brain damage in a car crash, becomes violent during seizures. To solve the problem doctors implant a microcomputer designed to stop the seizures and thus the violent attacks. However the stimulus triggers the pleasure Center of the brain and cannot be turned off resulting in creating a homicidal killer.