

The Lathe of Heaven
Ursula K. Le Guin's Science Fiction Masterpiece
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Drama
Thriller
TV Movie
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1980-01-09
Runtime:
1h 45m
Director:
Fred Barzyk
Writer:
Diane English, Roger Swaybill
Top Cast

Bruce Davison
George Orr

Peyton E. Park
Mannie Ahrens

Niki Flacks
Penny Crouch

Kevin Conway
Dr. William Haber

Vandi Clark
Aunt Ethel

Bernedette 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
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