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Brain Damage

Horror • Comedy • Science Fiction • 1988 • 1h 26m

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RATING★ 3.4

RUNTIME1h 26m

LANGUAGEEN

STATUSReleased

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📖 Synopsis

Brian comes under the addictive spell of a parasite with the ability to induce euphoric hallucinations in its hosts.

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🎥 Production Details

Tagline: “It's a Headache from Hell.”
Release Status: Released
Genres: Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction
Director: Frank Henenlotter
Original Language: EN

🎭 Cast

Rick Hearst

Rick HearstBrian

Gordon MacDonald

Gordon MacDonaldMike

Jennifer Lowry

Jennifer LowryBarbara

John Zacherle

John ZacherleAylmer (voice)

Theo Barnes

Theo BarnesMorris

L

Lucille Saint-PeterMartha

Vicki Darnell

Vicki DarnellBlonde in Hell

J

Joseph GonzalezGuy in Shower

B

Bradlee RhodesNight Watchman

M

Michael BishopToilet Victim

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brain Damage about?: Brian comes under the addictive spell of a parasite with the ability to induce euphoric hallucinations in its hosts.
Who directed Brain Damage?: Brain Damage was directed by Frank Henenlotter.
When was Brain Damage released?: Brain Damage was released on April 15, 1988.
How long is Brain Damage?: Brain Damage has a runtime of 1h 26m.
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