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Strange Brew (1983)

PG08/26/1983Comedy, Crime, Science Fiction1h 30m
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Something funny is brewing at Elsinore Castle...

Overview

Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-deceased father. But to do so, they must confront the suspicious Brewmeister Smith and two teams of vicious hockey players.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Dave Thomas

    Doug McKenzie

  2. Cast 1

    Rick Moranis

    Bob McKenzie

  3. Cast 1

    Max von Sydow

    Brewmeister Smith

  4. Cast 1

    Paul Dooley

    Claude Elsinore

  5. Cast 1

    Lynne Griffin

    Pam Elsinore

  6. Cast 1

    Angus MacInnes

    Jean LaRose

  7. Cast 1

    Roger Dunn

    Beer Store Clerk

  8. Cast 1

    Tom Harvey

    The Inspector

  9. Cast 1

    Mel Blanc

    Voice of Mr. McKenzie

**A film so silly that you can't help but laugh.** I don't think Shakespeare ever imagined that one of his most iconic works could be the clear inspiration for such a wildly comical film: in fact, the relationship between the film and “Hamlet” is obvious to anyone who has the plot and characters in mind. famous play by the English Bard. Here, we have two comical characters with an obsession with beer (who will probably be guaranteed entry, without explanation, into Alcoholics Anonymous) who go, completely inadvertently, to a brewery and stumble upon a Machiavellian scheme to remove the heir...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$4,000,000.00

Revenue $1,913,389.00

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