Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Drama thriller

Brainwash (1981): Cast

Brainwash (1981) movie poster

Brainwash is a 1981 drama thriller directed by Bobby Roth, starring Carmen Argenziano as Tony Annese, Susan Lynch and John Considine. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

Loading streaming availability…
Brainwash (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Bobby Roth
Genres
Drama , Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Brainwash About?

The premise of Brainwash without spoilers.

In a dystopian setting where a powerful corporation claims ownership of both body and soul, a group of married couples attend a reunion that forces each participant to confront a hidden secret. The techniques used to expose these truths are brutal, and while they usually achieve their aim, the results are often only just enough.

Brainwash Themes & Keywords

· 22 tags
  • clothed female naked male scene
  • small penis humiliation
  • humiliation
  • male frontal nudity
  • woman wears a bra and panties
  • group
  • reunion
  • promotion
  • obesity
  • fistfight
  • crucifixion
  • corporate power
+10 more
  • coffin
  • buried alive
  • brainwashing
  • death
  • psychoanalysis
  • torture
  • based on true story
  • independent film
  • based on book
  • f rated
Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

Brainwash Cast & Characters

Carmen Argenziano leads the cast as Tony Annese, with Susan Lynch as Clare Bartel and John Considine as Jordon Carelli. Directed by Bobby Roth; 11 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Brainwash

· 7 more
From the director

More from Bobby Roth

More films directed by Bobby Roth, best-rated first: Edge of Fear, Reviving Ophelia, Berkeley and Brave New Girl.

Full filmography
Videos

Brainwash Videos

The clip of Brainwash.

Circle of Power - Buddy in a cage
Details

Brainwash Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “The Naked Weekend” and “Mystique”.

Also known as
  • The Naked Weekend
  • Mystique
  • Gehirnwäsche
  • Circle of Power
  • Incontri particolari

Seen Brainwash?

FAQ

Brainwash FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Brainwash, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Brainwash?

Brainwash runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Brainwash released?

Brainwash was released on April 24, 1981.

Who directed Brainwash?

Brainwash was directed by Bobby Roth.

More films by Bobby Roth

Who is in the cast of Brainwash?

Brainwash stars Carmen Argenziano as Tony Annese, Susan Lynch as Clare Bartel and John Considine as Jordon Carelli, among 11 credited actors.

Does Brainwash have a post-credit scene?

No. Brainwash has no extra scene during or after the credits.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app