The Lathe of Heaven (1980)
Ursula K. Le Guin's Science Fiction Masterpiece
1980 · 1h 44m · Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama, Thriller
Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama, Thriller
George Orr, a man whose dreams can change waking reality, tries to suppress this unpredictable gift with drugs. Dr. Haber, an assigned psychiatrist, discovers the gift to be real and hypnotically induces Mr. Orr to change reality for the benefit of mankind --- with bizarre and frightening results.
Director: Fred Barzyk, David R. Loxton
Writers: Roger Swaybill, Diane English, Ursula K. Le Guin
Music by: Michael Small
Cinematography: Robbie Greenberg
Editor: Dick Bartlett
Cast
Bruce Davison as George OrrPeyton E. Park as Mannie AhrensNiki Flacks as Penny CrouchKevin Conway as Dr. William HaberVandi Clark as Aunt EthelBernedette Whitehead as George's MotherJo Livingston as George's FatherJane Roberts as GrandmotherTom Matts as GrandfatherFrank Miller as Parole OfficerJoye Nash as Woman on SubwayGena Sleete as Woman on SubwayMore like this
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