The Lathe of Heaven (1980)
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.
- Released
- 1980-01-09
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Fred Barzyk, David R. Loxton
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 from 46 votes
Cast
- Bruce Davison as George Orr
- Peyton E. Park as Mannie Ahrens
- Niki Flacks as Penny Crouch
- Kevin Conway as Dr. William Haber
- Vandi Clark as Aunt Ethel
- Bernedette Whitehead as George's Mother
- Jo Livingston as George's Father
- Jane Roberts as Grandmother
- Tom Matts as Grandfather
- Frank Miller as Parole Officer
- Joye Nash as Woman on Subway
- Gena Sleete as Woman on Subway
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