Brain Drain
Originally released in 2009. Brain Drain is a comedy/romance film. directed by Fernando González Molina.
Starring Mario Casas, Alberto Amarilla, and Amaia Salamanca
Synopsis
Emilio, a shy, not too brilliant pupil at a humble local secondary school, has always harboured a secret love for Natalia, the cutest, brightest girl in the class. On the last day of the school year, when he finally decides to declare his love, Natalia is awarded a scholarship to study Medicine at Oxford. It would seem that all is lost for Emilio, but his drop-out school-pals are not ready to throw in the towel. After faking qualifications and scholarships, this band of brainless nuts land in Oxford, causing havoc in the normally peaceful campus existence. —The Film Catalogue
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 18, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (180 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Cangrejo Films
- Atresmedia
- Hispano Foxfilms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brain Drain about?
Emilio, a shy, not too brilliant pupil at a humble local secondary school, has always harboured a secret love for Natalia, the cutest, brightest girl in the class. On the last day of the school yea...
Who directed Brain Drain?
Brain Drain was directed by Fernando González Molina.
How long is Brain Drain?
Brain Drain has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was Brain Drain released?
Brain Drain was released on April 18, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Brain Drain?
The main cast of Brain Drain includes Mario Casas, Alberto Amarilla, Amaia Salamanca, Canco Rodríguez, Gorka Lasaosa.
Is Brain Drain worth watching?
Brain Drain has a user rating of 5.2/10 based on 180 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.