Brain Candy (1996)
"Gleemonex - und es fliegt immer ein laues Sommerlüftchen durch ihren Kopf!" So lautet das Motto einer neuartigen Pille, die von einem von Dr. Chris Cooper geleitetem Wissenschaftlerteam erfunden wurde. Das wundersame Medikament bewirkt bei einem depressiven Patienten die Erinnerung an den schönsten Moment seines Lebens und lässt ihn in Folge dessen nun wieder ein glückliches Leben führen. Das Problem: Aufgrund des Firmenchefs, der das Produkt so schnell wie möglich auf den Markt bringen musste, fehlte Dr. Cooper und seinem Team die erforderliche Zeit, um eventuelle Nebenwirkungen zu erforschen...
Der Regisseur: Kelly Makin
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Dave Foley as Marv / Psychiatrist / New guy / Raymond Hurdicure |
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Bruce McCulloch as Alice / Cisco / Grivo / Worm pill scientist / Cop #2 / Cancer boy / White-trash man |
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Kevin McDonald as Dr. Chris Cooper / Doreen / Chris' dad / Lacey |
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Mark McKinney as Simon / Don Roritor / Cabbie / Gunther / Cop #1 / Nina Bedford / Melanie / Drill sergeant / White-trash woman |
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Scott Thompson as Baxter / Mrs. Hurdicure / Wally Terzinsky / Malek / Big Stummies scientist / The Queen / Raj / Clemptor |
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Kathryn Greenwood as Ginny |
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Amy Smith as Raymond's Kid |
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Lachlan Murdoch as Raymond's Kid |
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Nicole De Boer as Groupie |
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Krista Bridges as Groupie |
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Christopher Redman as Wally's Son |
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Erica Fairfield as Wally's Daughter |
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Jackie Harris Greenberg as Natalie |
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Jonathan Wilson as Panicky Assistant |
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Tony Ning as Mai Tai Waiter |
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Jason Barr as Young Chris |
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Jack Jessop as Old Man in Audience |
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Sharon Dyer as Woman in Audience |
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Diane Flacks as Tom Jones Girl |
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Barbara Lynn Redpath as Wally's Neighbor |
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Jason D'Addario as Wally's Neighbor |
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Carrie Betker as Wally's Neighbor |
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Elijah Brown as Wally's Neighbor |
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Trenton Howe as Wally's Neighbor |
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Patrick Patterson as Wally's Neighbor |
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Kay Hawtrey as Wally's Neighbor |
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Luciano Casimiri as Doorman |
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Janeane Garofalo as Woman at Party |
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Adam Greydon Reid as Scarred Teenager |
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Larry Mannell as Scientist |
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Donald Tripe as Scientist |
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Kirsten Johnson as Scientist |
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Lindsay Leese as Scientist |
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Andy Jones as Monkey Scientist |
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Thom Bell as Old Man in Pie |
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Eric Tunney as Wally's Lover |
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Ann Holloway as Disco Woman |
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Amanda Payton Stewart as Young Disco Woman |
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Sherry Hilliard as Coma Queen |
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Jenni Soosar as Runner-up |
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Ingrid Hart as Runner-up |
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Jared Wall as Miguel |
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Paul Bellini as Self |
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Brendan Fraser as Placebo Patient (uncredited) |
| Production | Ross Clydesdale | Casting |
| Production | Martin Walters | Line Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Delphine White | Costume Designer |
| Sound | G. Marq Roswell | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Craig Northey | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Christopher Cooper | Editor |
| Art | Gregory P. Keen | Production Design |
| Camera | David A. Makin | Director of Photography |
| Production | Barnaby Thompson | Co-Producer |
| Production | Richard S. Wright | Co-Producer |
| Production | Tom Rosenberg | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sigurjón Sighvatsson | Executive Producer |
| Production | David Steinberg | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Norm Hiscock | Writer |
| Writing | Bruce McCulloch | Writer |
| Writing | Kevin McDonald | Writer |
| Writing | Mark McKinney | Writer |
| Writing | Scott Thompson | Writer |
| Production | Lorne Michaels | Producer |
| Directing | Kelly Makin | Director |
| Production | Armand Leo | Production Manager |
| Directing | Walter Gasparovic | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Rose Tedesco | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judi Cooper-Sealy | Wig Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judi Cooper-Sealy | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Geralyn Wraith | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Geralyn Wraith | Makeup Designer |
| Crew | Ted Hanlan | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Mic Jones | Stunts |
| Crew | Bryan J. Thomas | Stunts |
| Crew | Paul Eves | Stunts |
| Crew | Peter Ellery | Stunts |
| Crew | Danny Lima | Stunts |
| Crew | Billy Oliver | Stunts |
| Camera | Angelo Colavecchia | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Angelo Colavecchia | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Tony Guerin | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Jayson Clute | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Suzanne Batinovic | Camera Trainee |
| Sound | Bruce Carwardine | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Peter Melnychuk | Boom Operator |
| Art | Paul D. Austerberry | Art Direction |
| Art | Mike Harris | Set Decoration |
| Art | Fiona Andrew | Set Dresser |
| Art | John 'Butch' Rose | Set Dresser |
| Art | Doug Graham | Set Dresser |
| Art | Neil Morfitt | First Assistant Art Direction |
| Art | Barry Isenor | Second Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Donald Vandewater | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Vic Rigler | Property Master |
| Art | Ron Hewitt | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Kelly Brine | Storyboard Artist |
| Directing | Kathryn Buck | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Mary Pantelidis | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Kathryn Daw | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Jennifer Deathe | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Anthony Tedesco | Assistant Director Trainee |
| Lighting | Robert McRae | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Herb Reischl Jr. | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Barry Goodwin | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Wayne Goodchild | Grip |
| Camera | Glen Goodchild | Grip |
| Camera | Candide R. Franklyn | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Jim Krauter | Grip |
| Camera | Roy O. Irvine | Grip |
| Directing | Harry Makin | Second Unit Director |
| Camera | Harry Makin | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mario Cacioppo | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Elliott | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Clarence Ford | Choreographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Roberts | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karen Renaut | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marcia Scott | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wendy May Moore | Costume Consultant |
| Camera | George Kraychyk | Still Photographer |
| Production | Mathew Hart | Location Manager |
| Production | Neil Lumlock | Assistant Location Manager |
| Production | Stephen Petrie | Casting Assistant |
| Production | Donna Dupere | Extras Casting |
| Crew | Armand Leo | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Heidi Gerber | Post Production Coordinator |
| Editing | Trevor Ambrose | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Gary Fluxgold | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Russell Langille | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Jane Tattersall | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | David McCallum | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Richard Harkness | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Rod Deogrades | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Mishann Lau | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Fred Brennan | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Sue Conley | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Helle O'Connell | Music Coordinator |
| Sound | Yuri Gorbachow | Music Editor |
| Sound | David Appleby | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Don White | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Tim O'Connell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Andy Malcolm | Foley Artist |
| Sound | James A. Gore | Assistant Foley Artist |
| Sound | Tony Van den Akker | Foley Mixer |
| Visual Effects | Jon Campfens | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Gudrun Heinze | VFX Artist |
| Visual Effects | Joel Skeete | VFX Artist |
| Visual Effects | Tamara Stone | VFX Artist |
| Visual Effects | David Alexander | VFX Artist |
| Crew | Doug Elliott | Additional Music |
| Crew | Pat Steward | Additional Music |