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The Brain (1988)
director of photography:
Gilles Corbeil
cast:
Tom Bresnahan, Cynthia Preston, David Gale, George Buza, Bret Pearson, Christine Kossak, Bernice Quiggan, Susannah Hoffmann
rating:
R
director:
Ed Hunt
running time:
94 min.
writer:
Barry Pearson
synopsis
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...
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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