

Brainscan
“Wanna play? I dare you.”
A lonely teenage horror fan and video gamer plays a new immersive and hypnotic computer game where he becomes a psychopathic killer, but when he emerges, he finds that the murder has actually happened.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
About Brainscan
Brainscan is a 1994 English-language horror and science fiction film directed by John Flynn. The cast is led by Edward Furlong, Frank Langella, T. Ryder Smith. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Brainscan was produced by Admire Productions Ltd. and Coral Productions and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on April 22, 1994, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $4 million worldwide.
- Director
- John Flynn
- Writers
- Andrew Kevin Walker, Brian Owens
- Release date
- April 22, 1994
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Box office
- $4 million
- Production
- Admire Productions Ltd., Coral Productions
Brainscan cast & crew
Brainscan was directed by John Flynn and written by Andrew Kevin Walker and Brian Owens.
The cast features Edward Furlong as Michael, Frank Langella as Detective Hayden, T. Ryder Smith as The Trickster, Amy Hargreaves as Kimberly, Jamie Marsh as Kyle, and Victor Ertmanis as Martin.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by George S. Clinton, cinematography is by François Protat, and it was produced by Michel Roy and Joe Nicolo.
Is Brainscan worth watching?
Brainscan holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 286 ratings, a solidly received horror films.
At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy horror and science fiction, Brainscan is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Brainscan
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Cast of Brainscan

Edward Furlong
Michael

Frank Langella
Detective Hayden

T. Ryder Smith
The Trickster

Amy Hargreaves
Kimberly

Jamie Marsh
Kyle
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
Brainscan — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Brainscan in United States?
Brainscan is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
▸What language is Brainscan in?
Brainscan is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Brainscan?
Brainscan runs 1 hours 36 minutes (96 minutes).
▸What is Brainscan rated?
Brainscan is rated R. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 286 ratings.











