Strange Brew(1983)
“Something funny is brewing at Elsinore Castle...”
Overview
Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-deceased father. But to do so, they must confront the suspicious Brewmeister Smith and two teams of vicious hockey players.
Director
Dave Thomas
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget
$4M
Revenue
$2M
Cast
Dave Thomas
as Doug McKenzie
Rick Moranis
as Bob McKenzie
Max von Sydow
as Brewmeister Smith
Paul Dooley
as Claude Elsinore
Lynne Griffin
as Pam Elsinore
Angus MacInnes
as Jean LaRose
Roger Dunn
as Beer Store Clerk
Tom Harvey
as The Inspector
Mel Blanc
as Voice of Mr. McKenzie
Len Doncheff
as Jack Hawkland
J. Winston Carroll
as Fire Chief
Douglas Campbell
as Henry Green
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1983
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
English
Rating
6 / 10
Budget
$4M
Box Office
$2M
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Strange Brew?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Strange Brew (1983).
What is Strange Brew about?▼
Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-deceased father. But to do so, they must confront the suspicious Brewmeister Smith and two teams of vicious hockey players.
Who directed Strange Brew?▼
Strange Brew was directed by Dave Thomas and released in 1983. It is a comedy, crime, science fiction film.
How long is Strange Brew?▼
Strange Brew has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
Who stars in Strange Brew?▼
The cast of Strange Brew includes Dave Thomas as Doug McKenzie, Rick Moranis as Bob McKenzie, Max von Sydow as Brewmeister Smith, Paul Dooley as Claude Elsinore, Lynne Griffin as Pam Elsinore and more.
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