Released
The Brain
November 3 1988 (about 36 years ago)Rating
52
Based on
70 reviews
Mind over matter
- Director: Ed Hunt
- Writer: Barry Pearson
- Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
- Runtime: 1 h 34 m
- Country: Canada
- Companies: Brightstar Films, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment
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...
