Brainstorm(1983)
“The door to the mind is open.”
Overview
Two brilliant research scientists have invented a device capable of recording and playing back sensory experiences only to have devastating results when one of them records their own death.
Director
Douglas Trumbull
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget
$18M
Revenue
$10M
Cast
Christopher Walken
as Michael Brace
Natalie Wood
as Karen Brace
Louise Fletcher
as Lillian Reynolds
Cliff Robertson
as Alex Terson
Jordan Christopher
as Gordy Forbes
Donald Hotton
as Landan Marks
Alan Fudge
as Robert Jenkins
Joe Dorsey
as Hal Abramson
Bill Morey
as James Zimbach
Jason Lively
as Chris Brace
Darrell Larson
as Security Technician
Lou Walker
as Chef
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1983
Runtime
1h 46m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Budget
$18M
Box Office
$10M
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Where can I watch Brainstorm?▼
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What is Brainstorm about?▼
Two brilliant research scientists have invented a device capable of recording and playing back sensory experiences only to have devastating results when one of them records their own death.
Who directed Brainstorm?▼
Brainstorm was directed by Douglas Trumbull and released in 1983. It is a science fiction, thriller film.
How long is Brainstorm?▼
Brainstorm has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
Who stars in Brainstorm?▼
The cast of Brainstorm includes Christopher Walken as Michael Brace, Natalie Wood as Karen Brace, Louise Fletcher as Lillian Reynolds, Cliff Robertson as Alex Terson, Jordan Christopher as Gordy Forbes and more.
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