Brainstorm (1983)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
The door to the mind is open.
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.
- Released: 1983-09-30
- Genres: Science Fiction, Thriller
- Runtime: 1h 46m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10 from 291 votes
Directed by Douglas Trumbull.
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
Where to watch Brainstorm
- United States: stream on Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on YouTube Free; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
- Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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