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The Brain Machine( 1972)

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It Has No Conscience, It Shows No Mercy.

Overview

Several people volunteer for a scientific experiment about mind-reading and memory, but the experiment goes horribly wrong.

    Top Billed Cast

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      James Best

      Rev. Emory Neill

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      Barbara Burgess

      Dr. Carol Portland

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      Gil Peterson

      Dr. Elton Morris

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      Gerald McRaney

      Willie West

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      Marcus J. Grapes

      Judd Reeves

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      Doug Collins

      Dr. Roland Roth

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      Ann Latham

      Minnie Lee Parks

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      Thomas Hal Phillips

      The General

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      Christian Garrison

      Garrison

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      Stocker Fontelieu

      Saxon

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      Tom Dever

      Bodyguard

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      Stuart Lancaster

      Senator

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      Zephirin Hymel IV

      Dr. Krisner

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      Sam Sherrill

      A Guard

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    A review by talisencrw

    5
    Written by talisencrw on Fri Apr 22 2016
    This is a low-budget 70's film which stems from the cinematic crazes of both the 'evilly-implemented mind control' ('The Manchurian Candidate' and 'The Ipcress File') and 'paranoia about government conspiracy' subgenres that were fervently expressed in the Vietnam/Watergate era of American cinema. For me, growing up watching James Best as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane in 'The Dukes of Hazzard', it was intriguing to watch him here, as a priest selected as one of 4 paid volunteers for an experiment supposedly run by the ECC, an environmental organization. It ends up that it's just a cover to test an ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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