Brain Drain (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 3.9
Released in 2013, Brain Drain is a comedy film directed by Paolo Ruffini, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Five deadbeat, sex-crazed friends forge their resumes to enroll in the prestigious University of Oxford to help one of them end up with the girl he's in love with.
Who’s in it. Brain Drain stars Paolo Ruffini as Alfredo Tabacchi, Guglielmo Scilla as Giuseppe "Lebowski" Capra, Andrea Pisani as Ludovico "Alonso" De Fernandis and Luca Peracino as Emilio Nicolai, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, Brain Drain has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $6.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brain Drain page.
If you liked it. Fans of Brain Drain tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Brain Drain (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brain Drain change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Brain Drain worth watching?
- Brain Drain holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Brain Drain?
- Brain Drain stars Paolo Ruffini, Guglielmo Scilla, Andrea Pisani, Luca Peracino and Frank Matano.
- When was Brain Drain released?
- Brain Drain was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.