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The Brain

    Horror
    Science Fiction
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Nov 3, 1988
Rated R

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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  • Directors
  • Vote Average
    5.1
  • Vote Count
    68
  • Popularity
    8
  • Language
    English
  • Origin Country
    CA

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    • Cast

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    Tom Bresnahan
    Jim Majelewski
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    Cynthia Preston
    Janet
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    David Gale
    Dr. Anthony Blakely
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    George Buza
    Verna
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    Bret Pearson
    Willie
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    Christine Kossak
    Vivian
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    Bernice Quiggan
    Mrs. Driscol
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    Susannah Hoffmann
    Becky
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    Justine Campbell
    Doreen
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    Robert King
    Mr. Sweeting
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    Kenneth McGregor
    Mr. Woods
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    Vinetta Strombergs
    Mr. Chisolm
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    Richard Gira
    Mr. Majelewski
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    Wendy Springate
    Mrs. Majelewski
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    Harry Booker
    Officer Marks
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    Peter Read
    Security Guard
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    Steve Mousseau
    The Weird Man
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    Gary Brown
    Police Detective
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    Sarah Chapple
    Debbie Hodges
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    Carol Lazare
    Mrs. Woods

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