Man with the Screaming Brain
2005 · Movie · NR · 90 min · ★ 5.1 · 38% critics
A wealthy businessman suffers a bizarre injury while traveling abroad and ends up in an experiment run by an eccentric scientist. Soon, two very different minds are forced to share one body, turning everyday life into a chaotic tug-of-war filled with culture clashes, oddball science, and over-the-top comedy.
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-04-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- SD
- Critic score
- 38/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.1/10 (97 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you’re in the mood for a deliberately goofy, low-budget sci-fi comedy with broad slapstick and constant weirdness; Not for you if you want tight plotting, subtle humor, or a serious tone like Mindwarp.
Pros: absurd B-movie humor; cult-friendly performances; knowingly silly tone | Cons: thin story; uneven pacing; jokes feel forced
Themes
- operation
- taxi driver
- comic book
- face operation
- bulgaria
- head injury
- doctor
Cast & crew
Bruce Campbell
as William Cole
Tamara Gorski
as Tatoya
Ted Raimi
as Pavel
Antoinette Byron
as Jackie Cole
Stacy Keach
as Dr. Ivanov
Vladimir Kolev
as Yegor
Valentin Giasbeily
as Uri
Velizar Binev
as Mayor
Raicho Vasilev
as Bartender
- VV
Velimir Velev
as Jackiebot
Directed by Bruce Campbell