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The Lathe of Heaven
Ursula K. Le Guin's Science Fiction Masterpiece
6.6(46)19801h 44m
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.
- Director
- Fred Barzyk,David R. Loxton
- Created by
- David R. Loxton
- Writers
- Roger Swaybill,Diane English
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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
Margaret Avery
Heather LeLache
Ben McKinley III
Orderly
R.A. Mihailoff
Orderly
James Bodean
Guard (uncredited)
John Rainone
The Grey Person (uncredited)
Ben Stephenson
Scientist (uncredited)
Crew
Directing
- Fred BarzykDirector
- David R. LoxtonDirector
Writing
- Roger SwaybillWriter
- Diane EnglishWriter
- Ursula K. Le GuinNovel
Production
- Fred BarzykProducer
- David R. LoxtonProducer
- Scott RudinCasting Director
- David R. LoxtonExecutive Producer
- Carol BrandenburgAssociate Producer
Camera
- Robbie GreenbergDirector of Photography
Editing
- Dick BartlettEditor
Sound
- Michael SmallOriginal Music Composer
- Dennis MaitlandSound
- Bob FreedmanOrchestrator
Art
- John Wright StevensArt Direction
- Robert J. FrancoSet Decoration
- John ShaffnerSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Laura CrowCostume Design
- Tonga KnightHairstylist
- Jim NielsenMakeup Artist
Crew
- Jack BennettSpecial Effects
- Ed EmshwillerSpecial Effects