The Brain (1988)

  • R
  • 11/03/1988 (US)
  • Horror, Science Fiction
  • 1h 34m

Mind over matter

Overview

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...

Ed Hunt

Director

Barry Pearson

Screenplay

Cast

Tom Bresnahan's headshot

Tom Bresnahan

Jim Majelewski
Cynthia Preston's headshot

Cynthia Preston

Janet
David Gale's headshot

David Gale

Dr. Anthony Blakely
George Buza's headshot

George Buza

Verna
Bret Pearson's headshot

Bret Pearson

Willie
Christine Kossak's headshot

Christine Kossak

Vivian
Bernice Quiggan's headshot

Bernice Quiggan

Mrs. Driscol
Susannah Hoffmann's headshot

Susannah Hoffmann

Becky

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