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The Brain
The Brain

The Brain

Mind over matter

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HorrorScience Fiction

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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...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

03 November 1988

Country

Canada

Cast

Tom Bresnahan

Tom Bresnahan

Jim Majelewski

Cynthia Preston

Cynthia Preston

Janet

David Gale

David Gale

Dr. Anthony Blakely

George Buza

George Buza

Verna

Bret Pearson

Bret Pearson

Willie

Christine Kossak

Christine Kossak

Vivian

Bernice Quiggan

Bernice Quiggan

Mrs. Driscol

Susannah Hoffmann

Susannah Hoffmann

Becky

Justine Campbell

Justine Campbell

Doreen

Robert King

Robert King

Mr. Sweeting

Kenneth McGregor

Kenneth McGregor

Mr. Woods

Vinetta Strombergs

Vinetta Strombergs

Mr. Chisolm

Richard Gira

Richard Gira

Mr. Majelewski

Wendy Springate

Wendy Springate

Mrs. Majelewski

Harry Booker

Harry Booker

Officer Marks

Peter Read

Peter Read

Security Guard

Steve Mousseau

Steve Mousseau

The Weird Man

Gary Brown

Gary Brown

Police Detective

Sarah Chapple

Sarah Chapple

Debbie Hodges

Carol Lazare

Carol Lazare

Mrs. Woods

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