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The Brain

1962Movie1 h 23 minNR

Crime
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3

Summary

After the mysterious crash of a millionaire's private plane, scientists secretly harvest the dying man's brain and keep it alive in a laboratory in order to communicate via telepathy.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Pure escapism

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Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Freddie Francis
Written by
Curt Siodmak, Robert Banks Stewart, Philip Mackie
Music by
Kenneth V. Jones

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Facts

September 5, 1962 · 1 h 23 min · NR

Released
September 5, 1962
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Science Fiction, Crime, Horror
Original language
English
Made in
Germany, United Kingdom
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Brain?"

Questions about The Brain

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Brain?

Tubi TV

In the United States, The Brain is free with ads on Tubi TV. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is The Brain worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 5.3).

Will The Brain scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching The Brain?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.