Brain Damage is a 1988 American comedy horror film written and directed by Frank Henenlotter. It stars Rick Hearst in his debut acting role as Brian, a young man who becomes acquainted with a talking parasite known as Aylmer that injects him with an addictive fluid that causes euphoric hallucinations; in return, Aylmer demands that Brian allow him to feed on the brains of other humans.
Brain Damage (1988)
Directed by Frank Henenlotter
Genres - Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction |
Sub-Genres - Comedy Horror, Science Fiction Comedy, Splatter Film |
Release Date - Apr 22, 1988 |
Run Time - 86 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$900,000
Themes
Tags
Addiction, Bar, Brain, Communal Shower, Cult, Euphoria, Hallucination, Metaphor, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Parasite, Withdrawal
Attributes
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: monster movies
Subject: monster movies
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Alternate Titles
Brain Damage
AU, CA, ES, GB, US
Brain Damage (La maledizione di Elmer)
IT
Burein Damêji
JP
Danos Cerebrais
PT
Ekrixi egefalou
GR
Elmer
DE
Elmer - Brain Damage
DE
Elmer le Remue-Méninges
CA
Elmer le remue-méninges
FR
Elmer the Parasite
US
Fluído Fatal
PT
Il succhiacervelli
IT
O Soro do Mal
BR
Pgua mohin
IL
Sin control
AR, MX
Zniszczenie mózgu
PL
Εγκεφαλική βλάβη
GR
Έκρηξη Εγκεφάλου
GR
Повреждение мозга
, RU, SU
ブレインダメージ
JP