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The Brain

MOVIE • 1988

The Brain

Mind over matter

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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Top Cast

Tom Bresnahan

Tom Bresnahan

Jim Majelewski

Cynthia Preston

Cynthia Preston

Janet

David Gale

David Gale

Dr. Anthony Blakely

George Buza

George Buza

Verna

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Bret Pearson

Willie

Christine Kossak

Christine Kossak

Vivian

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Bernice Quiggan

Mrs. Driscol

Susannah Hoffmann

Susannah Hoffmann

Becky

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Justine Campbell

Doreen

Robert King

Robert King

Mr. Sweeting

Kenneth McGregor

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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Status

Released

Release

November 3, 1988

Runtime

92 min

Language

English

Origin

Canada

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