---
title: 'Brain Donors (1992)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Dennis Dugan'
released: '1992-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 82
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/brain-donors-1992'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103872/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Brain Donors (1992)

1992 · 82 min · United States


## Synopsis

Brain Donors is a 1992 American slapstick comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan and released by Paramount Pictures, loosely based on the Marx Brothers comedies A Night at the Opera and A Day at the Races. The film co-stars John Turturro, Mel Smith, and Bob Nelson in the approximations of the Groucho, Chico, and Harpo roles, with Nancy Marchand in the Margaret Dumont dowager role. It was executive produced by David and Jerry Zucker, through their Zucker Brothers Productions.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Dennis Dugan](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-dugan)
- **Screenplay:** [Pat Proft](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-proft)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ira Newborn](https://cinepixo.com/people/ira-newborn)
- **Producer:** [Jerry Zucker](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-zucker), [David Zucker](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-zucker)
- **Director of Photography:** [David M. Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-m-walsh)
- **Editor:** [Malcolm Campbell](https://cinepixo.com/people/malcolm-campbell)

## Cast

- [John Turturro](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-turturro)
- [Nancy Marchand](https://cinepixo.com/people/nancy-marchand)
- [Mel Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/mel-smith)

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