Directed by:
Carl ReinerCinematography:
Michael ChapmanComposer:
Joel GoldsmithCast:
Steve Martin, Kathleen Turner, David Warner, Paul Benedict, Richard Brestoff, James Cromwell, Earl Boen, Jeffrey Combs, Sissy Spacek, Stepfanie Kramer (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
Widowed, world-famous neurosurgeon Michael Hfuhruhurr (Steve Martin) is trapped in a loveless marriage with Dolores Benedict (Kathleen Turner), who is only interested in Hfuhruhurr's money. On a trip to Vienna to attend a medical conference, Hfuhruhurr falls in love with a bottled brain (voiced by Sissy Spacek), and finds himself in the middle of murders committed by the elevator killer. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
![Steve Martin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267764_fd3f4c.jpg)
Steve Martin
USA
Best movies:
The Simpsons: Greatest Hits (1999) (video compilation)
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989) (TV movie)
The Prince of Egypt (1998)
![Kathleen Turner](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267916_19cc4e.jpg)
Kathleen Turner
USA
Best movies:
The War of the Roses (1989)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) - a.f.
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
![David Warner](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/964/162964964_2419ff.jpg)
David Warner
UK
Best movies:
Titanic (1997)
Hornblower: Mutiny (2001) (TV movie)
The Omen (1976)
![Paul Benedict](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/049/262/49262633_225c04.jpg)
Paul Benedict
USA
Best movies:
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
The Front Page (1974)
Richard Brestoff
Best movies:
Dad (1989)
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case (1980) (TV movie)
The Entity (1982)
![James Cromwell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267704_246aa1.jpg)
James Cromwell
USA
Best movies:
The Green Mile (1999)
L.A. Confidential (1997)
Ściana (1982) (TV movie)
![Earl Boen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/167/071/167071241_5f211f.jpg)
Earl Boen
USA
Best movies:
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
The Terminator (1984)
Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
![Jeffrey Combs](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267541_39d29a.jpg)
Jeffrey Combs
USA
Best movies:
Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)
Transformers Prime Beast Hunters: Predacons Rising (2013) (TV movie)
Watchmen: Chapter I (2024)
![Sissy Spacek](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/405/164405859_b0ae69.png)
Sissy Spacek
USA
Best movies:
The Help (2011)
JFK (1991)
The Straight Story (1999)
![Stepfanie Kramer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/334/334345_13ee21.jpg)
Stepfanie Kramer
USA
Best movies:
The Man with Two Brains (1983)
The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold (2006)
Hunter: Back in Force (2003) (TV movie)
Perla Walter
USA
Best movies:
Voyager (1991)
The Last Don (1997) (series)
The War Wagon (1967)
![George Furth](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000136_3ce9ed.gif)
George Furth
USA
Best movies:
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Sleeper (1973)
P.J. (1968)
![Francis X. McCarthy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/389/160389447_46d361.jpg)
Francis X. McCarthy
USA
Best movies:
If Tomorrow Comes (1986) (series)
Interstellar (2014)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
![David Byrd](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/525/161525943_613080.jpg)
David Byrd
USA
Best movies:
Lost Highway (1997)
Columbo (1971) (series)
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor (1997)
![William Traylor](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/755/161755558_bb11c4.gif)
William Traylor
USA
Best movies:
The Towering Inferno (1974)
The Boston Strangler (1968)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
![Peter Hobbs](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/952/161952387_501a3d.gif)
Peter Hobbs
France
Best movies:
Sleeper (1973)
The Killers (1964)
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Bernard Behrens
UK
Best movies:
Columbo (1971) (series)
Mother Night (1996)
Unfaithfully Yours (1984)
![Estelle Reiner](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/530/162530942_67622f.jpg)
Estelle Reiner
USA
Best movies:
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
To Be or Not to Be (1983)
The Man with Two Brains (1983)
![Bernie Hern](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/531/162531998_df9691.jpg)
Bernie Hern
USA
Best movies:
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
The Man with Two Brains (1983)
A Whisper Kills (1988) (TV movie)
![Randi Brooks](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/707/162707432_f9a84e.jpg)
Randi Brooks
USA
Best movies:
Cop (1988)
The Cartier Affair (1984) (TV movie)
Tightrope (1984)