The Brain Eaters (1958)

Directed by

Bruno VeSota

Genre

science fiction film, horror film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 01m

Rated

NR

Rating

4.9 of 10 from 46 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A small town is threatened by alien parasites that take over human bodies. A scientist tries to stop them from spreading.

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What happens

The Brain Eaters is a 1958 independently made American black-and-white science fiction-horror film, produced by Ed Nelson (and Roger Corman, uncredited), and directed by Bruno VeSota. The film stars Nelson, Alan Jay Factor, and Joanna Lee, and includes a brief appearance by Leonard Nimoy (name misspelled in film credits as "Leonard Nemoy"). The Brain Eaters was distributed in October 1958 by American International Pictures on a double feature in some areas with Earth vs. the Spider (1958), and in others with Terror from the Year 5000 (1958). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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