Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
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1996
1h 28m
6.2(83 votes)
Comedy

Overview

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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Production Companies

Lakeshore Entertainment
Paramount Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

44 members
Acting

Dave Foley

Marv / Psychiatrist / New guy / Raymond Hurdicure

Dave Foley
Acting

Bruce McCulloch

Alice / Cisco / Grivo / Worm pill scientist / Cop #2 / Cancer boy / White-trash man

Bruce McCulloch
Acting

Kevin McDonald

Dr. Chris Cooper / Doreen / Chris' dad / Lacey

Kevin McDonald
Acting

Mark McKinney

Simon / Don Roritor / Cabbie / Gunther / Cop #1 / Nina Bedford / Melanie / Drill sergeant / White-trash woman

Mark McKinney
Acting

Scott Thompson

Baxter / Mrs. Hurdicure / Wally Terzinsky / Malek / Big Stummies scientist / The Queen / Raj / Clemptor

Scott Thompson
Acting

Kathryn Greenwood

Ginny

Kathryn Greenwood
Acting

Amy Smith

Raymond's Kid

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Lachlan Murdoch

Raymond's Kid

Lachlan Murdoch
Acting

Nicole De Boer

Groupie

Nicole De Boer
Acting

Krista Bridges

Groupie

Krista Bridges
Acting

Christopher Redman

Wally's Son

Christopher Redman
Acting

Erica Fairfield

Wally's Daughter

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Jackie Harris Greenberg

Natalie

Jackie Harris Greenberg
Acting

Jonathan Wilson

Panicky Assistant

Jonathan Wilson
Acting

Tony Ning

Mai Tai Waiter

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Acting

Jason Barr

Young Chris

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Acting

Jack Jessop

Old Man in Audience

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Sharon Dyer

Woman in Audience

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Acting

Diane Flacks

Tom Jones Girl

Diane Flacks
Acting

Barbara Lynn Redpath

Wally's Neighbor

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Acting

Jason D'Addario

Wally's Neighbor

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Acting

Carrie Betker

Wally's Neighbor

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Elijah Brown

Wally's Neighbor

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Acting

Trenton Howe

Wally's Neighbor

No Image
Acting

Patrick Patterson

Wally's Neighbor

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Kay Hawtrey

Wally's Neighbor

Kay Hawtrey
Writing

Luciano Casimiri

Doorman

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Acting

Janeane Garofalo

Woman at Party

Janeane Garofalo
Acting

Adam Greydon Reid

Scarred Teenager

Adam Greydon Reid
Acting

Larry Mannell

Scientist

Larry Mannell
Acting

Donald Tripe

Scientist

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Acting

Kirsten Johnson

Scientist

Kirsten Johnson
Acting

Lindsay Leese

Scientist

Lindsay Leese
Acting

Andy Jones

Monkey Scientist

Andy Jones
Acting

Thom Bell

Old Man in Pie

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Eric Tunney

Wally's Lover

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Ann Holloway

Disco Woman

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Amanda Payton Stewart

Young Disco Woman

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Sherry Hilliard

Coma Queen

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Acting

Jenni Soosar

Runner-up

No Image
Acting

Ingrid Hart

Runner-up

Ingrid Hart
Acting

Jared Wall

Miguel

No Image
Acting

Paul Bellini

Self

Paul Bellini
Acting

Brendan Fraser

Placebo Patient (uncredited)

Brendan Fraser

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