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The Lathe of Heaven (1980)

The Lathe of Heaven (1980)

Science Fiction Drama Fantasy Thriller TV Movie

Ursula K. Le Guin's Science Fiction Masterpiece

Release Date: 1980, January 9
Directors: Fred Barzyk, David R. Loxton
Countries: United States of America
Production: Thirteen, Thirteen, Taurus Film, Taurus Film, PBS, PBS
Cast: Frank Miller, Bruce Davison, Jo Livingston, Gena Sleete, Kevin Conway, Vandi Clark, Margaret Avery, John Rainone, Niki Flacks, R.A. Mihailoff, Peyton E. Park, Jane Roberts

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

telekinesis alternative reality