The Brain

"Mind over matter"

Nov 4 1988 R 1h 34m
Horror, Sci-Fi

Dr. Blake runs a TV show called "Independent Thinkers", which is sort of a Scientology-like self-help/religion program. But he's not making his audience think any more independently - with the help of an alien organism he calls The Brain, he's using brainwashing and mind control. The only thing that stands between them and world domination is a brilliant but troubled high school student with a penchant for pranks...

Plot

Dr. Blake runs a TV show called "Independent Thinkers", which is sort of a Scientology-like self-help/religion program. But he's not making his audience think any more independently - with the help of an alien organism he calls The Brain, he's using brainwashing and mind control. The only thing that stands between them and world domination is a brilliant but troubled high school student with a penchant for pranks...

Written by

Barry Pearson

Directed by

Ed Hunt

Cast

Tom Bresnahan, Cynthia Preston, David Gale

Crew

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Production Countries

Canada

Production Companies

Brightstar Films, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
The Brain (1988) Trailer HD Remastered and Remixed
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Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
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