Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
“Shove this up your mind”
Synopsis
A pharmaceutical scientist creates a pill that makes people remember their happiest memory, and although it's successful, it has unfortunate side effects.
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Brain Candy - Kids in the Hall (1996) Theatrical Trailer [FTD-0042]
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-05-12
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Dave Foley
Marv / Psychiatrist / New guy / Raymond Hurdicure
Bruce McCulloch
Alice / Cisco / Grivo / Worm pill scientist / Cop #2 / Cancer boy / White-trash man
Kevin McDonald
Dr. Chris Cooper / Doreen / Chris' dad / Lacey
Mark McKinney
Simon / Don Roritor / Cabbie / Gunther / Cop #1 / Nina Bedford / Melanie / Drill sergeant / White-trash woman
Scott Thompson
Baxter / Mrs. Hurdicure / Wally Terzinsky / Malek / Big Stummies scientist / The Queen / Raj / Clemptor
Kathryn Greenwood
Ginny
Amy Smith
Raymond's Kid
Lachlan Murdoch
Raymond's Kid
Nicole De Boer
Groupie
Krista Bridges
Groupie
Christopher Redman
Wally's Son
Erica Fairfield
Wally's Daughter
Jackie Harris Greenberg
Natalie
Jonathan Wilson
Panicky Assistant
Tony Ning
Mai Tai Waiter
Jason Barr
Young Chris
Jack Jessop
Old Man in Audience
Sharon Dyer
Woman in Audience
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 2, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kelly Makin
- Screenplay & Story
- Norm Hiscock, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, Scott Thompson
- Original Score
- Craig Northey
- Original Title
- Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Lakeshore Entertainment, Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kelly Makin
Norm Hiscock, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, Scott Thompson
Craig Northey
David A. Makin, Harry Makin
Christopher Cooper
Tom Rosenberg, Sigurjón Sighvatsson, David Steinberg, Lorne Michaels
Department Leadership Roster
Craig Northey
Original Music Composer
Christopher Cooper
Editor
Gregory P. Keen
Production Design
David A. Makin
Director of Photography
Norm Hiscock
Writer
Bruce McCulloch
Writer
Kevin McDonald
Writer
Mark McKinney
Writer
Scott Thompson
Writer
Lorne Michaels
Producer
Kelly Makin
Director
Ted Hanlan
Stunt Coordinator
Jon Campfens
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy about?
A pharmaceutical scientist creates a pill that makes people remember their happiest memory, and although it's successful, it has unfortunate side effects.
Who directed Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy?
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy was directed by Kelly Makin.
Who stars in Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy?
The principal cast of Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy includes Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, Scott Thompson.
When was Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy released and how long is it?
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy was composed by Craig Northey.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy?
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).