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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.

  • Science Fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Drama
  • Thriller
  • TV Movie

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Bruce DavisonBruce DavisonGeorge Orr
  • Photo of Peyton E. ParkPeyton E. ParkMannie Ahrens
  • Photo of Niki FlacksNiki FlacksPenny Crouch
  • Photo of Kevin ConwayKevin ConwayDr. William Haber
  • Photo of Vandi ClarkVandi ClarkAunt Ethel
  • Photo of Bernedette WhiteheadBernedette WhiteheadGeorge's Mother
  • Photo of Jo LivingstonJo LivingstonGeorge's Father
  • Photo of Jane RobertsJane RobertsGrandmother
  • Photo of Tom MattsTom MattsGrandfather
  • Photo of Frank MillerFrank MillerParole Officer

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