Brain Donors (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1992, Brain Donors is a comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan, running about 79 minutes. “Three bozos. One ballet company. Tutu many laughs!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Three manic idiots—a lawyer, cab driver and a handyman—team up to run a ballet company to fulfil the will of a millionaire. Stooge-like antics result as the trio try to outwit the rich widow and her scheming big-shot lawyer, who also wants to run the ballet.
Who’s in it. Brain Donors stars Mel Smith as Rocco Melonchek, Bob Nelson as Jacques, John Turturro as Roland T. Flakfizer and Teri Copley as Tina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Brain Donors has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $918.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brain Donors page.
If you liked it. Fans of Brain Donors tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Brain Donors (1992)?
- In US, Brain Donors is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Brain Donors worth watching?
- Brain Donors holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Brain Donors?
- Brain Donors stars Mel Smith, Bob Nelson, John Turturro, Teri Copley and Teri Copley.
- When was Brain Donors released?
- Brain Donors was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.