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Arena Brains

Plot: A short film by painter-turned-filmmaker Robert Longo, "Arena Brains" is a series of interlocking vignettes set in and around the art world of 1980s New York City, satirizing the neuroses and eccentricities of this milieu.
Release Date: Thursday, October 1 1987
37 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Michael StipeMichael Stipe. Michael Stipe was 27 in Arena Brains as 'The Watcher'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 04 1960
Portrait of Eric BogosianEric Bogosian. Eric Bogosian was 34 in Arena Brains as 'The Entertainer'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 24 1953
Portrait of Ray LiottaRay Liotta. Ray Liotta was 32 in Arena Brains as 'The Artist'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 18 1954 –
Died: Thu, May 26 2022
Portrait of Richard PriceRichard Price. Richard Price was 37 in Arena Brains as 'The Critic'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 12 1949
Portrait of Richard SchiffRichard Schiff. Richard Schiff was 32 in Arena Brains as 'Deli Man'.
Birthday: Fri, May 27 1955
Portrait of Sean YoungSean Young. Sean Young was 27 in Arena Brains as 'Artist'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 20 1959
Portrait of Steve BuscemiSteve Buscemi. Steve Buscemi was 29 in Arena Brains as 'Wired Kid #1'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 13 1957
Portrait of Mark Boone JuniorMark Boone Junior. Mark Boone Junior was 32 in Arena Brains as 'Boyfriend'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 17 1955
Portrait of Ron VawterRon Vawter. Ron Vawter was 38 in Arena Brains as 'Man with Cigar'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 09 1948 –
Died: Sat, Apr 16 1994
Portrait of Anne DeSalvoAnne DeSalvo. Anne DeSalvo was 38 in Arena Brains as 'Successful Woman #1'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 03 1949
Portrait of Jodi LongJodi Long. Jodi Long was 33 in Arena Brains as 'Successful Woman #2'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 07 1954
Portrait of Jessica CardinaleJessica Cardinale. Jessica Cardinale was >> in Arena Brains as 'Woman in Black Suit'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emily PragerEmily Prager. Emily Prager was >> in Arena Brains as 'Lone Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allyson SuprenantAllyson Suprenant. Allyson Suprenant was >> in Arena Brains as 'Drunken Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ginger GarrettGinger Garrett. Ginger Garrett was >> in Arena Brains as 'Yuppie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dana DafferDana Daffer. Dana Daffer was >> in Arena Brains as 'Tourist #1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heather PleasantsHeather Pleasants. Heather Pleasants was >> in Arena Brains as 'Tourist #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sammy JadeSammy Jade. Sammy Jade was >> in Arena Brains as 'Taxi Driver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom GilroyTom Gilroy. Tom Gilroy was 27 in Arena Brains as 'Artist'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 07 1960
Portrait of Peggy AtkinsonPeggy Atkinson. Peggy Atkinson was >> in Arena Brains as 'Wife'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of E. Max FryeE. Max Frye. E. Max Frye was >> in Arena Brains as 'Man in Hotel Room'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kirk BaltzKirk Baltz. Kirk Baltz was 28 in Arena Brains as 'Wired Kid #2'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 14 1959

Crew

Portrait of Robert LongoRobert Longo. Robert Longo was 34 in Arena Brains as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 07 1953
Portrait of Stuart ArbrightStuart Arbright. Stuart Arbright was >> in Arena Brains as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric BogosianEric Bogosian. Eric Bogosian was 34 in Arena Brains as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 24 1953
Portrait of E. Max FryeE. Max Frye. E. Max Frye was >> in Arena Brains as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emily PragerEmily Prager. Emily Prager was >> in Arena Brains as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard PriceRichard Price. Richard Price was 37 in Arena Brains as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 12 1949
Portrait of Jonathan BenderJonathan Bender. Jonathan Bender was >> in Arena Brains as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Victoria HamburgVictoria Hamburg. Victoria Hamburg was >> in Arena Brains as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rick FeistRick Feist. Rick Feist was >> in Arena Brains as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony JannelliAnthony Jannelli. Anthony Jannelli was 37 in Arena Brains as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 07 1950
Portrait of Pamela WoodbridgePamela Woodbridge. Pamela Woodbridge was >> in Arena Brains as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday