Why it may be worth watching
- Brainstorm combines Drama elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Rodrigo Santoro, Othon Bastos, Cássia Kis.
- Viewers currently rate it 7.9/10 from 242 votes.
Movie
Brainstorm
this trip may have no return
Neto is a middle class teenager living a normal life. After his father finds a marijuana cigarette on his pocket, he is sent to a mental institution, where he gets to know a completely absurd and inhumane reality in which people are devoured by a corrupt and cruel system.
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Cast
Rodrigo SantoroWilson Souza Neto
Othon BastosSr. Wilson Souza (Pai)
Cássia KisMeire Souza (Mãe)
Dani NefussiIrmã de Neto
Jairo MattosEnfermeiro Ivan
Altair LimaDr. Cintra
Lineu DiasInterno Jornalista
Caco CioclerRogério
Gero CamiloCeará
Marcos CesanaInterno Bil
Luis MirandaEnfermeiro Marcelo
Valéria AlencarLeninha
Gustavo MachadoLobo
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Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Drama. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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Themes and topics
woman directorshockingpowerfulurgent
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