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Brainscan
“Wanna play? I dare you.”
62%
Movie
1h 36m
AI Analysis
Brainscan (1994) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Brainscan (1994) — a movie tagged as Horror and Science Fiction with dark, nostalgic, and epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A lonely teenage horror-movie fan discovers a mysterious computer game that uses hypnosis to custom-tailor the game into the most terrifying experience imaginable. When he emerges from the hypnotic trance he is horrified to find evidence that the brutal murder depicted in the game actually happened -- and he's the k… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~96 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Brainscan 62% (283 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Brainscan suits viewers who want a dark and nostalgic film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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TMDb audience score
62%
from 283 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A lonely teenage horror-movie fan discovers a mysterious computer game that uses hypnosis to custom-tailor the game into the most terrifying experience imaginable. When he emerges from the hypnotic trance he is horrified to find evidence that the brutal murder depicted in the game actually happened -- and he's the killer.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1994-04-22
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- TMDB rating
- 6.2
- TMDB ID
- 14237
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Where can I watch Brainscan (1994)?
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Is there an official trailer for Brainscan?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Brainscan directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Brainscan about?
A lonely teenage horror-movie fan discovers a mysterious computer game that uses hypnosis to custom-tailor the game into the most terrifying experience imaginable. When he emerges from the hypnotic... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Brainscan?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Brainscan?
The official runtime for Brainscan is approximately 96 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Edward Furlong
Michael
Frank Langella
Detective Hayden
T. Ryder Smith
The Trickster
Amy Hargreaves
Kimberly
Jamie Marsh
Kyle
- V
Victor Ertmanis
Martin
David Hemblen
Dr. Fromberg
Vlasta Vrana
Frank
Domenico Fiore
Ken
Claire Riley
News Anchor
Tod Fennell
Young Michael
Michèle-Barbara Pelletier
Stacie
- D
Dean Hagopian
Mr. Keller
Donna Baccala
Mrs. Keller
- J
Jérôme Tiberghien
Mr. Tebb
Don Jordan
Cop
- P
Pete White
Dog Owner
Peter Colvey
John
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