Brain Dead

"You have nothing to lose... except your mind."

Jan 19 1990 R 1h 25m
Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

In a battle of man versus machine, Martin, a top neurosurgeon who's studying brain malfunctions that cause mental illness, delves deep into his own mind to save himself from a megalomaniacal corporation.

Plot

Dr. Rex Martin is a leading neurosurgeon specializing in the cerebral misfunctions that cause mental illnesses, whose expertise is called up by an old school chum, Jim Reston, who is now part of the mega-corporation Eunice. Reston needs Dr. Martin's help in extracting crucial data from the mind of John Halsey, once a top mathematician at Eunice, now a paranoid at the local asylum. Can Dr. Martin help both Halsey and his friend, or is he getting caught up in a corporate nightmare from which he may never escape?

Written by

Charles Beaumont, Adam Simon

Directed by

Adam Simon

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

New Horizons, Concorde Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

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6,339
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
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NA