The Brain
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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...
Status: Released
Released Date: 1988-11-03
Runtime: 92 mins
Director: Ed Hunt
Spoken language: English
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
Original title: The Brain
Production Companies: Brightstar Films, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment
Production Countries: Canada
Cast
Tom Bresnahan
Cynthia Preston
David Gale
George Buza
Bret Pearson
Christine Kossak
Bernice Quiggan
Susannah Hoffmann
Justine Campbell
Robert King
Kenneth McGregor
Vinetta Strombergs
Richard Gira
Wendy Springate
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