The Brain is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies in Switzerland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 19 June 2026.
Where to watch The Brain
🇨🇭 Switzerland
Good to know
- Director
- Ed Hunt
- Release date
- 1988-11-03
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada
- Studio
- Brightstar Films
The Brain — trailer
About The Brain
The Brain is a 1988 movie in the Horror and Science Fiction genres, directed by Ed Hunt, starring Tom Bresnahan, Cynthia Preston and David Gale. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.3/10 from 85 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Brain in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Dr. Blake runs a TV show called "Independent Thinkers", which is sort of a Scientology-like self-help/religion program. But he's not making his audience think any more independently – with the help of an alien organism he calls The Brain, he's using brainwashing and mind control. The only thing that stands between them and world domination is a brilliant but troubled high school student with a penchant for pranks...
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Brain in Switzerland?+
In Switzerland, The Brain is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Brain on Netflix?+
The Brain is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.
How long is The Brain?+
The Brain has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
Who stars in The Brain?+
The Brain stars Tom Bresnahan, Cynthia Preston, David Gale, George Buza and Bret Pearson.
When did The Brain come out?+
The Brain is a 1988 movie directed by Ed Hunt.
What genre is The Brain?+
The Brain is Horror and Science Fiction film.
Who directed The Brain?+
The Brain was directed by Ed Hunt.
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