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BrainDead: Created by Michelle King, Robert King. With Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Danny Pino, Aaron Tveit, Tony Shalhoub. A government employee discovers that the cause of the tensions between the two political parties is a race of extraterrestrial insects eating the brains of the politicians.
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BrainDead is an American political satire science fiction comedy-drama television series created by Robert and Michelle King. The series stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Laurel Healy, a documentary film-maker who takes a job working for her brother Luke , a U.S. Senator, when the funding for her latest film falls through.
- United States
- David Buckley
- English
BrainDead is a comic-thriller set in the world of Washington, D.C., politics that follows Laurel, a young, fresh-faced Hill staffer who discovers two things: the government has stopped working, and bugs are eating the brains of Congress members and Hill staffers.
Braindead (also known as Dead Alive in North America) is a 1992 New Zealand zombie comedy splatter film directed by Peter Jackson, produced by Jim Booth, and written by Stephen Sinclair, Fran Walsh, and Jackson based on an original story idea by Sinclair. It stars Timothy Balme, Diana Peñalver, Elizabeth Moody and Ian Watkin.
- $242,623 (United States)
- Peter Dasent
- $3 million
- Jim Booth
“BrainDead” is CBS’s new comic-thriller set in the world of Washington, D.C. politics. The series, starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Danny Pino, Aaron Tveit, Tony Shalhoub, Nikki M. James and...
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Buy BrainDead — Season 1 on Prime Video. While admittedly uneven, BrainDead remains a charmingly idealistic sign of the political times. Laurel knows the U.S. governmental system has its issues...
Washington, D.C., has been invaded by aliens that have come to Earth and are dining on the the brains of a growing number of Congressmen and staffers, bringing operations to a standstill, and it's...
