Arena Brains (1987)

Name: Arena Brains
Genre: Drama
Released: 1987-10-01
Duration: 35 min
Cast: Michael Stipe, Eric Bogosian, Ray Liotta, Richard Price, Richard Schiff

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.

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Released 1987-10-01 · 35 min · Drama

Directed by Robert Longo

Cast

Michael Stipe as The Watcher
Eric Bogosian as The Entertainer
Ray Liotta as The Artist
Richard Price as The Critic
Richard Schiff as Deli Man
Sean Young as Artist
Steve Buscemi as Wired Kid #1
Mark Boone Junior as Boyfriend
Ron Vawter as Man with Cigar
Anne DeSalvo as Successful Woman #1
Jodi Long as Successful Woman #2
Jessica Cardinale as Woman in Black Suit
Emily Prager as Lone Woman
Allyson Suprenant as Drunken Woman
Ginger Garrett as Yuppie