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Brainstorm (1965)

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Release Date: May 5, 1965 Wide

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Brainstorm is a somewhat contrived but still well done and frightening thriller written and well-directed by actor William Conrad. Jim Grayam (Jeffrey Hunter) is a young scientist who saves Lorrie Benson (Anne Francis) from committing suicide. They fall in love, but Lorrie's husband Cort Benson (Dana Andrews), who had driven her to the brink of suicide before, discovers that Jim has had a history of mental instability and fabricates obscene phone calls and other actions to create the impression

PG, 1 hr. 45 min.

Mystery & Suspense, Drama

Directed By: William Conrad

In Theaters: May 5, 1965 Wide

Warner Brothers

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Cast

Jeffrey Hunter
James Grayam
Anne Francis
Lorrie Benson
Dana Andrews
Cort Benson
Viveca Lindfors
Dr.E. Larstadt
Stacy Harris
Josh Reynolds
Kathie Browne
Angie DeWitt
Phillip Pine
Dr. Ames
Michael Pate
Dr. Mills
Robert McQueeney
Sgt. Dawes
Strother Martin
Mr. Clyde
Joan Swift
Clara
George Pelling
Butler
Stephen Roberts
Judge
Pat Cardi
Bobby
Victoria Paige Meyerink
Julie

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Distinguishes itself by the depth of its exploration of insanity.

October 21, 2004 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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Dennis Schwartz

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Great.

March 6, 2008

Leo L

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A great late period Film Noir (post-Noir?) from the mid sixties. At first Jeffrey Hunter was a total stiff as the male lead but he perked up a little when he started to feign insanity. My only previous experience with him was when he played the original Captain of the Enterprise in the Star Trek pilot, wherein he was

October 21, 2011

Alexander Petretich

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