The Lathe of Heaven (TV 1980)

105 min - Sci-Fi

7.2

Ratings: 7.2/10 from 1,474 users
Reviews: 56 user | 15 critic

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Cast overview, first billed only:
	Bruce Davison	...	George Orr
	Peyton E. Park	...	Mannie Ahrens (as Peyton Park)
	Niki Flacks	...	Penny Crouch
	Kevin Conway	...	Dr. William Haber
	Vandi Clark	...	Aunt Ethel
	Bernadette Whitehead	...	George's Mother
	Jo Livingston	...	George's Father
	Jane Roberts	...	Grandmother
	Tom Matts	...	Grandfather
	Frank Miller	...	Parole Officer
	Joye Nash	...	Woman on Subway
	Gena Sleete	...	Woman on Subway
	Margaret Avery	...	Heather LeLache
	Ben McKinley III	...	Orderlie
	R.A. Mihailoff	...	Orderlie

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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. Written by Will Briggs

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