Brainstorm (1965)

Directed by

William Conrad

Genre

drama film, neo-noir, thriller film, crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 29 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man plots to kill his boss and collect the insurance money for himself and the boss's wife. Things go wrong when the plan involves faking insanity.

tensesuspensefuldarkparanoiddisturbingslow-burnpsychologicalatmospheric

What happens

Brainstorm is a 1965 neo-noir thriller film starring Jeffrey Hunter (credited as Jeff) and Anne Francis. It was produced and directed by William Conrad, who was better known as an actor in radio, film, and such television series as Cannon and Jake and the Fatman, and was one of three suspense thrillers directed by Conrad for Warner Bros. Pictures in 1965, which also included Two on a Guillotine and My Blood Runs Cold. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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