Donovan's Brain

Donovan's Brain

1953 · 83 min · EN · 6.2 (33 votes)
Dir. Felix E. Feist · Starring Lew Ayres, Nancy Reagan, Gene Evans, Steve Brodie, Tom Powers, Lisa Howard · Music Eddie Dunstedter

A dead man's brain in a hidden laboratory told him to KILL... KILL... KILL

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A scientist takes the brain of dead man and revives it via electrodes as it lays suspended in a tank of liquid. Soon, the brain grows to possess enormous psychic powers and inflicts its personality upon the doctor who saved it, creating a "Jekyll and Hyde" paradigm.

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A chilling, low-budget B-movie that taps into Cold War anxieties. It's a creepy, campy exploration of unchecked ambition and the terrifying potential of science gone wrong, perfect for a spooky night in.

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