Review of Billion Dollar Brain (1967) by Knox M — 13 Apr 2017

Underrated, pre-Devils work by Ken Russell that's actually a lot of fun.

This review of Billion Dollar Brain (1967) was written by Knox M on 13 Apr 2017.

Billion Dollar Brain has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Anthony C (1,179) on 24 Nov 2009

Apparently part of a trilogy, so without seeing the other 2, you won't understand much of this one .. which is my case…

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By Katya E (26) on 19 Dec 2010

The Ipcress File wounded James Bond; Funeral in Berlin killed him; and Billion Dollar Brain dances on his grave while dropping acid…

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By Truls B (7) on 12 Aug 2011

A good opening scene with the most welcome sparring of Doleman and Caine can not save the third film in the series of Harry Palmer…

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By Jonathan M (1,410) on 16 Aug 2008

The Harry Palmer film with the biggest budget and one of the first films directed by the uneven Ken Russell…

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By Anna N (512) on 13 Oct 2007

The third Harry Palmer film:underrated & thoroughly enjoyable romp. Worth seeing…

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By Andy F (912) on 28 Feb 2008

Definitely a departure from the other Harry Palmer films, Billion Dollar Brain is much more fantastic. It is much more like a Bond movie â…

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By Dave J (1,987) on 22 Nov 2016

Third Harry Palmer film adapted from the Len Deighton novel which has him working independently as a private eye before unknowingly involving…

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By Louis F (268) on 01 Aug 2007

Everyone who has reviewed this movie negatively is a retard. This movie kicks ass. It's full of excellent twists and turns…

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By Hugh P (24) on 23 Mar 2008

This film gets an added star as when I was searching for it on Facebook discovered there is a film called 'The Billion Dollar Hobo…

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By Pablo Villaça (1,590) for Cinema em Cena (1,589) on 11 Jan 2010

No mais fraco exemplar da série, Harry Palmer perde a personalidade irreverente, enfrenta uma ameaça absurda encabeçada por uma caricatura…

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