Brainstorm
"The door to the mind is open."
Originally released in 1983. Brainstorm is a science fiction/thriller film. directed by Douglas Trumbull.
Starring Christopher Walken, Natalie Wood, and Louise Fletcher
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 30, 1983
42 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (275 votes)
Budget
$18M
Production budget
Box Office
$10.2M
0.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Revenue
- $10,219,460
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
How long is Brainstorm?
Brainstorm has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was Brainstorm released?
Brainstorm was released on September 30, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Brainstorm?
The main cast of Brainstorm includes Christopher Walken, Natalie Wood, Louise Fletcher, Cliff Robertson, Jordan Christopher.
Is Brainstorm worth watching?
Brainstorm has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 275 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.