Where to watch Brain Damage in the United States
Brain Damage (1988) is available on Kanopy with a participating library card. Also available to stream on Night Flight Plus.
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Brain Damage
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You can watch Brain Damage (1988) on Kanopy with a participating library card.
Brian comes under the addictive spell of a parasite with the ability to induce euphoric hallucinations in its hosts.
How much pleasure is a man willing to endure before his life falls apart? This cult oddity tracks a college student's frantic spiral as a sentient parasite hijacks his brain for a lethal dose of euphoria.
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Director
Frank Henenlotter
Cast
Rick Hearst, Gordon MacDonald, Jennifer Lowry, John Zacherle, Theo Barnes, Lucille Saint-Peter, Vicki Darnell, Joseph Gonzalez, Bradlee Rhodes, Michael Bishop
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Brain Damage
You can watch Brain Damage (1988) on Kanopy with a participating library card.
IMDb
6.7/10
RT Critics
69%
Metacritic
Director
Frank Henenlotter
Cast
Rick Hearst, Gordon MacDonald, Jennifer Lowry, John Zacherle, Theo Barnes, Lucille Saint-Peter, Vicki Darnell, Joseph Gonzalez, Bradlee Rhodes, Michael Bishop
2 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
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Watch Brain Damage on Kanopy with a participating library card. Brain Damage is streaming on Night Flight Plus. Availability last verified October 10, 2026.