The Man with Two Brains
The Man with Two Brains
The Man with Two Brains
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1983
1h 33m
6.2(460 votes)
Comedy
Science Fiction

Overview

A brain surgeon marries a femme fatale, causing his life to turn upside down. Things go more awry when he falls in love with a talking brain.

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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

34 members
Acting

Steve Martin

Dr. Michael Hfuhruhurr

Steve Martin
Acting

Kathleen Turner

Dolores Benedict

Kathleen Turner
Acting

David Warner

Dr. Alfred Necessiter

David Warner
Acting

Paul Benedict

Butler

Paul Benedict
Acting

Richard Brestoff

Dr. Pasteur

Richard Brestoff
Acting

James Cromwell

Realtor

James Cromwell
Acting

George Furth

Timon

George Furth
Acting

Peter Hobbs

Dr. Brandon

Peter Hobbs
Acting

Earl Boen

Dr. Felix Conrad

Earl Boen
Acting

Bernie Hern

Gun Seller

Bernie Hern
Acting

Francis X. McCarthy

Olsen

Francis X. McCarthy
Acting

William Traylor

Inspector

William Traylor
Acting

Randi Brooks

Fran

Randi Brooks
Acting

Bernard Behrens

James Gladstone

Bernard Behrens
Acting

Natividad Vacío

Ramon

Natividad Vacío
Acting

David Byrd

Desk Clerk

David Byrd
Acting

Adrian Ricard

Nurse in Room

Adrian Ricard
Acting

Sparky Marcus

Bellboy

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Acting

Perla Walter

Housekeeper

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Writing

Mya Stark

Little Girl

No Image
Acting

Don McLeod

Dr. Schlermie Beckerman / Gorilla

No Image
Acting

Peter Elbling

Morgue Attendant

Peter Elbling
Acting

Kate Sarchet

Hooker #2

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Acting

Wendy Sherman

Hooker #3

No Image
Acting

Tom Spratley

Minister

Tom Spratley
Acting

Estelle Reiner

Tourist in Elevator

Estelle Reiner
Acting

Jeffrey Combs

Dr. Jones

Jeffrey Combs
Acting

Jenny Gago

Nurse #1

Jenny Gago
Acting

Haunani Minn

Nurse Breen

No Image
Acting

Stepfanie Kramer

Beautiful Girl Hit by Car

Stepfanie Kramer
Crew

George Fisher

Patrol Car Officer

George Fisher
Acting

Merv Griffin

The Elevator Killer

Merv Griffin
Acting

Bob Harks

Lecture Guest (uncredited)

Bob Harks
Acting

Sissy Spacek

Anne Uumellmahaye (uncredited) (voice)

Sissy Spacek

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