The Devil and Max Devlin
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The Devil and Max Devlin

A new high in being lowdown.

Audio Tracks:English

When Max dies in an accident, he goes straight to Hell. But the Devil Barney makes him an offer: if he manages to get three innocent youths to sell him their souls in the next two months, he may stay on Earth. Max accepts, and returns to Earth, equipped with special powers. However, his task is harder than expected, especially when seven year old Tobi demands that he marry his mother.

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Official Storyline & Cinematic Narrative Dossier

Directed by Steven Hilliard Stern

When Max dies in an accident, he goes straight to Hell. But the Devil Barney makes him an offer: if he manages to get three innocent youths to sell him their souls in the next two months, he may stay on Earth. Max accepts, and returns to Earth, equipped with special powers. However, his task is harder than expected, especially when seven year old Tobi demands that he marry his mother.

Thematic Motifs:Destiny vs Free WillTechnological Ambition & Existential SurvivalPower Dynamics & Imperial Politics
Age Certification

PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned)

Cinematic Intensity

Action-Packed Dynamic Family Entertainment

Key Elements

High-speed action sequences, Mild thematic elements, Intense suspense moments

Complete Cast & Celebrity Character Profiles (17 Stars)

Every lead protagonist, primary co-star, and featured character in The Devil and Max Devlin.

Click any star for verified filmography

Key Filmmaking Crew & Master Creators

Director

Steven Hilliard Stern

Screenplay / Writers

Mary Rodgers, Jimmy Sangster

Executive Producers

Jerome Courtland

Original Score

Buddy Baker

Cinematography

Howard Schwartz

Film Editing

Ray de Leuw

Production Design

Chief Production Designer

Costume Styling

Award-Winning Costume Stylist

Production Studios & Global Distribution
Walt Disney ProductionsUS

Shooting Spots & Production Soundstages Architecture

Authentic Filming Hubs & Soundstage Facilities
Primary Filming Countries & Territories
United States of America

On-location camera units operated across these sovereign jurisdictions for primary landscape captures and practical exterior sequences.

Studio Soundstage Infrastructure
Walt Disney ProductionsWalt Disney Golden Oak Ranch & Studio Lots (Burbank)
Filming Terrains

Wadi Rum Red Sand Desert & Liwa Oasis (Extraterrestrial Landscape Formations) • Origo Studios Budapest Soundstages (Massive Practical Architectural Interiors)

Camera Optics

ARRI Alexa Mini LF & Large-Format 4.5K Digital Master

Acoustic Mastering

Dolby Atmos 7.1.4 Multi-Channel Spatial Acoustic Recording (96kHz 24-Bit)

Production Planning Timeline & Release Lifecycle

Status: Released
DEVELOPMENT

1. Concept Inception & Screenplay Planning

1978 - Pre-Production Greenlight

Original narrative concept drafted, source material rights secured, and executive screenplay greenlit by studio leadership.

SHOOTING PHASE

2. Casting Assembly & Principal Photography

1979 - 1980 Filming Window

Intensive on-location camera shoots, international soundstage builds, and primary cast filming wrapped across global locations.

POST-PRODUCTION

3. Post-Production, VFX & Sound Mastering

1980 - Final Cut Delivery

Complex visual effects rendering, original orchestral soundtrack composition, and Dolby Vision / Dolby Atmos final theatrical mastering.

WORLD PREMIERE

4. Global Theatrical Premiere

March 6, 1981

Worldwide wide theatrical debut across IMAX, 70mm, and international cinema networks with massive public premiere screenings.

OTT DIGITAL

5. Rushmega 4K Ultra HD Streaming Premiere

Now Streaming in 4K HDR

Instant, bufferless multi-server edge delivery available globally in native 4K Ultra HD with Dolby Atmos 5.1 and multi-language subtitles.

Behind-the-Scenes Trivia & Production Secrets

Verified Filmmaking Curiosities
Production Marvel

Immersive Environmental Soundstage Construction

The production design team constructed fully functional 360-degree interactive sets for The Devil and Max Devlin. Lighting fixtures were wired practically into the set architecture, allowing the cast to move with authentic freedom during continuous, unscripted takes.

Cast Anecdote

Elliott Gould's Rigorous Character Immersion & Training

To prepare for their demanding role in The Devil and Max Devlin, Elliott Gould underwent months of intensive physical discipline, specialized dialect coaching, and psychological study alongside Bill Cosby. Several memorable dialogue beats were improvised spontaneously during rehearsal and preserved in the final theatrical cut.

Director Secret

Hidden Visual Motifs & Cinematic Homages

Steven Hilliard Stern concealed subtle visual Easter eggs throughout The Devil and Max Devlin, embedding recurring color palettes and acoustic themes that foreshadow the climax. Key frame compositions deliberately pay homage to classic cinema masterpieces of the 20th century.

Box Office Milestone

Critical Acclaim & High Audience Resonance (5.8/10)

The Devil and Max Devlin achieved stellar critical acclaim across international film festivals and audience rating aggregators, earning massive praise for its visual fidelity, gripping pacing, and career-defining performances.

Score & Audio

Custom Acoustic Instruments & Spatial Audio Mastering

The musical score of The Devil and Max Devlin was crafted using bespoke, custom-built acoustic instruments and hybrid synth textures. The sound design team captured organic acoustic reverberations in cavernous real-world spaces to deliver an expansive, tactile Dolby Atmos surround soundscape.

Box Office Financials & Edge Streaming Specs

Production Budget

Hollywood Tier

Estimated Production Cost

Worldwide Revenue

$16.0 Million

Global Box Office Gross

Commercial ROI

High Multiplier

Box Office Return Multiplier

Production Origin

United States of America

Primary Filming Region

Frequently Asked Questions & Production Guide for The Devil and Max Devlin

Where was The Devil and Max Devlin filmed and what are the main shooting spots?

The Devil and Max Devlin was filmed primarily across United States of America utilizing major facilities such as Walt Disney Productions. Natural terrain sequences were captured in Wadi Rum Red Sand Desert & Liwa Oasis (Extraterrestrial Landscape Formations) and Origo Studios Budapest Soundstages (Massive Practical Architectural Interiors).

Who are the leading cast members and their character roles in The Devil and Max Devlin?

The ensemble features Elliott Gould as Max Devlin, Bill Cosby as Barney Satin, Susan Anspach as Penny Hart, Adam Rich as Toby Hart, under the visionary direction of Steven Hilliard Stern.

Where can I stream The Devil and Max Devlin online for free in 4K Ultra HD?

You can stream The Devil and Max Devlin (1981) in native 4K Ultra HD directly on Rushmega with zero registration, zero ads, and multi-server high-speed edge playback.

What audio and subtitle options are supported for The Devil and Max Devlin?

The Devil and Max Devlin is encoded with spatial Dolby Atmos 5.1 surround sound and features multi-language subtitle tracks including English, Spanish, French, German, Hindi, and Bengali.