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Brainstorm (1983)

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Reviews Counted:9

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Rotten:5

Average Rating:0.7/10

Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins

Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy

Synopsis: Two scientists, Michael and Karen Brace are developing a virtual reality system that sends sensory inputs into the brain and can record sights, sounds, feelings, and even dreams. The military... Two scientists, Michael and Karen Brace are developing a virtual reality system that sends sensory inputs into the brain and can record sights, sounds, feelings, and even dreams. The military attempts to take over the project when a senior worker begins to die of a heart attack and uses the system to tape the experience. They will do anything to get it. Natalie Wood's last film. [More]

Starring: Natalie Wood, Christopher Walken, Louise Fletcher, Cliff Robertson

Starring: Natalie Wood, Christopher Walken, Louise Fletcher, Cliff Robertson, Donald Hotton, Alan Fudge, Joe Dorsey, Bill Morey, Jason Lively, Darrell Larson

Director: Douglas Trumbull

Director: Douglas Trumbull
Screenwriter: Philip Frank Messina, Bruce Joel Rubin, Robert Stitzel
Producer: Douglas Trumbull
Composer: James Horner

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Best remembered today - if at all - for being the flick actress Natalie Wood was working on when she tragically died.

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