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Arena Brains (1987)

1987-10-01 · 35m · EN
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A short film by painter-turned-filmmaker Robert Longo, "Arena Brains" is a series of interlocking vignettes set in and around the art world of 1980s New York City, satirizing the neuroses and eccentricities of this milieu.

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Richard PriceWriterEric BogosianWriterRobert LongoDirector, WriterE. Max FryeWriter

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Michael StipeMichael StipeThe WatcherEric BogosianEric BogosianThe EntertainerRay LiottaRay LiottaThe ArtistRichard PriceRichard PriceThe CriticRichard SchiffRichard SchiffDeli ManSean YoungSean YoungArtistSteve BuscemiSteve BuscemiWired Kid #1Mark Boone JuniorMark Boone JuniorBoyfriendRon VawterRon VawterMan with CigarAnne DeSalvoAnne DeSalvoSuccessful Woman #1Jodi LongJodi LongSuccessful Woman #2Jessica CardinaleJessica CardinaleWoman in Black Suit

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What is Arena Brains about?

A short film by painter-turned-filmmaker Robert Longo, "Arena Brains" is a series of interlocking vignettes set in and around the art world of 1980s New York City, satirizing the neuroses and eccentricities of this milieu.

How long is Arena Brains?

Arena Brains has a runtime of 35 minutes.