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Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy

1996 · 88 min · Director: Kelly Makin ★ IMDb 6.9 · 9,831 ratings

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A team of scientists working for a pharmaceutical company discovers a cure for depression. When the company finds itself in trouble financially, they rush the new drug into production without doing enough testing. Things seem to go fine until some of the users of the drug start slipping into comas. It becomes a race between the scientists who want to tell the world the truth and the company's marketing department who wants to protect their profit margin.

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Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (1996) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Surprise 20%, Confusion 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor40%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Surprise, Confusion. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.

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Cast

Dave Foley

Marv / Psychiatrist / New guy / Raymond Hurdicure

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Bruce McCulloch

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Bruce McCulloch

Alice / Cisco / Grivo / Worm pill scientist / Cop #2 / Cancer boy / White-trash man

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Kevin McDonald

Kevin McDonald

Dr. Chris Cooper / Doreen / Chris' dad / Lacey

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Mark McKinney

Simon / Don Roritor / Cabbie / Gunther / Cop #1 / Nina Bedford / Melanie / Drill sergeant / White-trash woman

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Scott Thompson

Baxter / Mrs. Hurdicure / Wally Terzinsky / Malek / Big Stummies scientist / The Queen / Raj / Clemptor

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Amy Smith

Raymond's Kid

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Lachlan Murdoch

Raymond's Kid

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Nicole de Boer

Groupie

KB
Krista Bridges

Groupie

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Christopher Redman

Wally's Son

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Erica Fairfield

Wally's Daughter

JH
Jackie Harris Greenberg

Natalie

JW
Jonathan Wilson

Panicky Assistant

TN
Tony Ning

Mai Tai Waiter

JB
Jason Barr

Young Chris

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Jack Jessop

Old Man in Audience

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Sharon Dyer

Woman in Audience

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Diane Flacks

Tom Jones Girl

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Barbara Lynn Redpath

Wally's Neighbor

Details

Directed by
Kelly Makin
Written by
Norm Hiscock, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Kevin McDonald, Scott Thompson, Mark McKinney, Bruce McCulloch
Type
Movies
Released
1996
Runtime
88 min
Country
Canada, United States
Genres
Comedy
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.9 · 9,831 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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