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The Man with Two Brains

The Man with Two Brains

Steve Martin is a world famous surgeon. He invented screw top, zip lock brain surgery. Trust him.

19836.21h 33mR

Overview

A brain surgeon marries a femme fatale, causing his life to turn upside down. Things go more awry when he falls in love with a talking brain.

Directed by Carl Reiner
Written by George Gipe, Carl Reiner, Steve Martin
Produced by William E. McEuen, David V. Picker
Box OfficeBudget: $10.1MRevenue: $10.0M

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Top Cast

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Dr. Michael Hfuhruhurr

Kathleen Turner

Kathleen Turner

Dolores Benedict

David Warner

David Warner

Dr. Alfred Necessiter

Paul Benedict

Paul Benedict

Butler

Richard Brestoff

Richard Brestoff

Dr. Pasteur

James Cromwell

James Cromwell

Realtor

George Furth

George Furth

Timon

Peter Hobbs

Peter Hobbs

Dr. Brandon

Earl Boen

Earl Boen

Dr. Felix Conrad

Bernie Hern

Bernie Hern

Gun Seller

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Themes & Keywords

just marriedmarriage contractweddingbrain surgeon

About The Man with Two Brains

The Man with Two Brains is a comedy, science fiction film released in 1983 exploring themes of just married, marriage contract, wedding, brain surgeon. Directed by Carl Reiner, it stars Steve Martin, Kathleen Turner, David Warner. A brain surgeon marries a femme fatale, causing his life to turn upside down. Things go more awry when he falls in love with a talking brain.

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