| Hair Brained | |
| Director: | Billy Kent |
| Producer: | Sarah Bird Billy Kent Avram Ludwig |
| Screenplay: | Adam Wierzbianski |
| Story: | Adam Wierzbianski Sarah Bird Billy Kent |
| Music: | The Newton Brothers |
| Cinematography: | Charlie Libin |
| Editing: | Paul Bertino |
| Studio: | Love Lane Pictures |
| Distributor: | Vertical Entertainment |
| Runtime: | 97 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
Hair Brained is a 2013 American fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Billy Kent, and starring Brendan Fraser and Alex Wolff.[1] [2]
After being rejected from Harvard University, 14-year old genius and outcast Eli Pettifog (Alex Wolff) finds himself at Whittman College, an Ivy League wannabe. Eli, the hair brained meets 41-year-old freshman Leo Searly (Brendan Fraser), a gambler whose world has imploded and has dropped out of life to enroll in college. The odd duo becomes unlikely friends in this comedic coming-of-age film.
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 22% based on 18 reviews, with an average rating of 3.89/10.[3] Christy Lemire of RogerEbert.com awarded the film one star.[4]