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Runaway Brain

Runaway Brain

19956.70h 8m

Overview

In an attempt to convince Minnie that he hasn't forgotten to buy her an anniversary present, Mickey Mouse ends up promising to take her to Hawaii. Funds being short, he applies for a job as lab assistant to the sinister Dr. Frankenollie, who happens to be searching for a donor to provide his monstrous creation with a brain.

Directed by Chris Bailey
Written by Tim Hauser
Produced by Ron Tippe
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Top Cast

Wayne Allwine

Wayne Allwine

Mickey Mouse (voice)

Russi Taylor

Russi Taylor

Minnie Mouse (voice)

Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer

Dr. Frankenollie (voice)

Jim Cummings

Jim Cummings

Julius (voice)

Bill Farmer

Bill Farmer

Pluto (voice)

Themes & Keywords

short film

About Runaway Brain

Runaway Brain is a animation, comedy, science fiction, horror film released in 1995 exploring themes of short film. Directed by Chris Bailey, it stars Wayne Allwine, Russi Taylor, Kelsey Grammer. In an attempt to convince Minnie that he hasn't forgotten to buy her an anniversary present, Mickey Mouse ends up promising to take her to Hawaii. Funds being short, he applies for a job as lab assistant to the sinister Dr. Frankenollie, who happens to be searching for a donor to provide his monstrous creation with a brain.

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