Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
1996 · 88 min · Director: Kelly Makin
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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
- Humor40%
- Surprise20%
- Confusion15%
- Disturbing15%
- Excitement10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Surprise, Confusion. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Surprise and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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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
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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