Brain Damage
It's a Headache from Hell.
1988 | 86m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Frank Henenlotter |
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| Writer: | Frank Henenlotter |
| Staring: |
| Brian comes under the addictive spell of a parasite with the ability to induce euphoric hallucinations in its hosts. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 15, 1988 |
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| Director: | Frank Henenlotter |
| Writer: | Frank Henenlotter |
| Genres: | Comedy, Horror |
| Keywords | hallucination, addiction, public restroom, parasite, withdrawal, high, subway train, metaphor, 1980s, hookup, euphoria, communal shower |
| Production Companies | Levins-Henenlotter Productions, Palisades Partners |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Rick Hearst | Brian |
| Jennifer Lowry | Barbara |
| Gordon MacDonald | Mike |
| Theo Barnes | Morris |
| John Zacherle | Aylmer (voice) |
| Lucille Saint-Peter | Martha |
| Vicki Darnell | Blonde in Hell |
| Joseph Gonzalez | Guy in Shower |
| Bradlee Rhodes | Night Watchman |
| Michael Bishop | Toilet Victim |
| Beverly Bonner | Neighbor |
| Ari M. Roussimoff | Biker |
| Michael Rubenstein | Bum in Alley |
| Angel Figueroa | Junkie |
| John Reichert | Police |
| Don Henenlotter | Police |
| Kenneth Packard | Subway Riders |
| Artemis Pizarro | Subway Riders |
| Kevin Van Hentenryck | Man with Basket |
| Slam Wedgehouse | Mohawked Punk |
| Daniel Frye | Zoned out Clubgoer |
| Jeff Calder | Himself - Singer |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Frank Henenlotter | Director, Editor, Writer |
| Greg Lamberson | First Assistant Director |
| James Y. Kwei | Editor |
| Briton J. Petrucelly | Assistant Editor |
| Dan Frye | Makeup Artist |
| David Kindlon | Characters |
| Gabriel Bartalos | Characters, Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Aaron Nathanson | Sound Mixer |
| Ivy Rosovsky | Art Direction, Wardrobe Designer |
| Bruce Torbet | Director of Photography, Sound Editor |
| Richard Mayone | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Al Magliochetti | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| J. Michael Muro | Steadicam Operator |
| Peter Clark | Camera Operator |
| Richard Boyle | Grip |
| Russell Jessum | Sound Recordist |
| Joe Warda | Sound |
| Nick Santeramo | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Gus Russo | Music |
| Clutch Reiser | Music |
| Ed Walloga | Production Manager |
| Peter Clark | Sound Editor |
| Matthias Donnelly | Additional Music |
| James McLoughlin | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Edgar Ievins | Producer |
| Ray Sundlin | Associate Producer |
| Al Eicher | Executive Producer |
| Charles C. Bennett | Associate Producer |
| Andre Blay | Executive Producer |
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