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  • Hair Brained (2013)
  • PG-13
    97 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Hair Brained (2013)
PG-13
97 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

14-year-old genius Eli is rejected from Harvard and ends up at Ivy League wannabe Whittman U, where he meets 41-year-old Leo, a gambler who has dropped out of life to enroll in college; Leo teaches Eli every bad habit he knows.
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Director
Billy Kent (directed by)
Writers
Adam Wierzbianski (story) (screenplay) | Sarah Bird (story) | Billy Kent (story)
Producers
Sarah Bird (produced by) | Billy Kent (produced by) | Avram Ludwig (produced by)
Cinematographer
Charles Libin (as Charlie Libin)
Editor
Casting Directors
David Caparelliotis (casting) | Mele Nagler (casting)
Production Designer
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Updated Nov 25, 2013

Release date
May 31, 2013 (United States)
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Cast

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41 cast members
Name Known for
Alex Wolff
Eli Pettifog Eli Pettifog   See fewer
Parker Posey
Sheila Pettifog Sheila Pettifog   See fewer
Brendan Fraser
Leo Searly Leo Searly   See fewer
Julia Garner
Shauna Holder Shauna Holder   See fewer
Elisabeth Hower
Eve Hansen Eve Hansen   See fewer
Toby Huss
Whittman Moderator / Brad the Announcer Whittman Moderator / Brad the Announcer   See fewer
Greta Lee
Gertrude Lee Gertrude Lee   See fewer
Teddy Bergman
Alan Warren Alan Warren   See fewer
Robin de Jesus
Romeo Torres Romeo Torres   See fewer
Curtis Gillen
Harvard One Harvard One   See fewer
A.J. Shively
Harvard Two Harvard Two   See fewer
Kevin-Alan Daniels
Harvard Three (as Kevin Alan Daniels) Harvard Three (as Kevin Alan Daniels)   See fewer
Nilaja Sun
Skidmore Moderator Skidmore Moderator   See fewer
Kimiko Glenn
Perky Girl Perky Girl   See fewer
Spencer Leigh
MIT Moderator MIT Moderator   See fewer
Alex Draper
Yale Moderator Yale Moderator   See fewer
Brittany Taylor Visser
Yale Student Yale Student   See fewer
Sas Goldberg
Yale Student Yale Student   See fewer
Arjun Gupta
Princeton One Princeton One   See fewer
Jeffrey Omura
Princeton Two Princeton Two   See fewer
Austin Pendleton
Dapper Man Dapper Man   See fewer
Lizzy DeClement
Sophie Searly Sophie Searly   See fewer
Fred Melamed
Benny Greenberg Benny Greenberg   See fewer
Damian Young
Spencer the Announcer Spencer the Announcer   See fewer
Joseph Medeiros
Stanford One Stanford One   See fewer
Ben Hollandsworth
Stanford Two Stanford Two   See fewer
Azudi Onyejekwe
Stanford Three Stanford Three   See fewer
Colman Domingo
Finals Moderator Finals Moderator   See fewer
Fiona Agger
Food Truck Girl Food Truck Girl   See fewer
Laura Butler
Eve's Friend (uncredited) Eve's Friend (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Gelbinovich
Skinny Kid (uncredited) Skinny Kid (uncredited)   See fewer
Austin Gelfman
MIT Student (uncredited) MIT Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Beth Katehis
College Student (uncredited) College Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Skyler Marshall
Skateboard Kid (uncredited) Skateboard Kid (uncredited)   See fewer
Elyse Mueller
Party Goer (uncredited) Party Goer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ezra W. Nachman
Nachman (uncredited) Nachman (uncredited)   See fewer
Adam Teper
Amherst Contestant (uncredited) Amherst Contestant (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeffrey M. Weber
Cole (uncredited) Cole (uncredited)   See fewer
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