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BrainWaves (1982): Cast, Box Office & Where to Watch

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BrainWaves is a 1982 horror thriller directed by Ulli Lommel, starring Suzanna Love as Kaylie Bedford, Tony Curtis and Vera Miles. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes and earned $3,111 worldwide. Stream it on Artiflix.

BrainWaves (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 17m (77 min)
Director
Ulli Lommel
Genres
Thriller , Horror , Sci-Fi
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is BrainWaves About?

The premise of BrainWaves without spoilers.

After a traffic accident leaves Kaylie comatose for months, doctors use an experimental procedure that implants the neural patterns of a recently deceased woman into her brain. Kaylie awakens fully but starts reliving the donor’s final moments, realizing she was murdered. Together with her husband and mother, she investigates the mystery.

BrainWaves Themes & Keywords

· 34 tags
  • dead woman in a bathtub
  • z movie
  • exploitation film
  • female frontal nudity
  • female full frontal nudity
  • murder
  • coma
  • doctor
  • accident
  • woman electrocuted
  • dead woman with eyes open
  • female topless nudity
+22 more
  • san francisco bay
  • tattoo
  • gym
  • vision
  • hit by a car
  • therapy
  • neurologist
  • architect
  • surgery
  • san francisco california
  • electrocuted in bathtub
  • female nudity
  • brain damage
  • bathtub
  • nudity
  • flashback
  • blackout
  • murder of a nude woman
  • hospital
  • science
  • electrocution
  • independent film
Where to watch

Where to Watch BrainWaves

Stream it on Artiflix. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

BrainWaves Cast & Characters

Suzanna Love leads the cast as Kaylie Bedford, with Tony Curtis as Dr. Clavius and Vera Miles as Marian Koonan. Directed by Ulli Lommel; 16 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in BrainWaves

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Box office

BrainWaves Box Office

BrainWaves grossed $3,111 worldwide.

1982 box office

Worldwide gross

$3.1K

International
$3.1K
Details

BrainWaves Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Mind Games” and “Shadow of Death”.

Also known as
  • Mind Games
  • Shadow of Death
  • Brain Waves
  • Brain Check - Das andere Ich
  • Telepatía de un asesinato
  • Brainwaves onde cerebrali
  • Токи мозга
  • 脑波

Seen BrainWaves?

FAQ

BrainWaves FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office and post-credit scenes of BrainWaves, each answered in a sentence.

How long is BrainWaves?

BrainWaves runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

When was BrainWaves released?

BrainWaves was released on November 19, 1982.

Who directed BrainWaves?

BrainWaves was directed by Ulli Lommel.

More films by Ulli Lommel

Who is in the cast of BrainWaves?

BrainWaves stars Suzanna Love as Kaylie Bedford, Tony Curtis as Dr. Clavius and Vera Miles as Marian Koonan, among 16 credited actors.

Where can I watch BrainWaves?

In the US, BrainWaves is streaming on Artiflix (availability from JustWatch).

How much did BrainWaves make at the box office?

BrainWaves grossed $3,111 worldwide.

Does BrainWaves have a post-credit scene?

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

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