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Lathe of Heaven (2002)

His dreams control our destiny, but who controls his dreams?

Science FictionTV Movie

In a near future society a man claims that his dreams physically change reality. His therapist is confused at first but soon decides to use him for his own gain.

Release Date
September 8, 2002
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
6.0/10 (15 votes)

Director: Philip Haas

Cast: Lukas Haas, Lisa Bonet, David Strathairn, Sheila McCarthy, Belinda Hum, Jonathan Higgins, James Caan

Production: Lathe Productions, Alliance Atlantis, Baumgarten Merims Productions, A+E Studios
dreamstherapistutopiapsychiatrist
IMDb
Budget
$1M

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Lathe of Heaven

Lathe of Heaven

His dreams control our destiny, but who controls his dreams?

Science Fiction
TV Movie

His dreams control our destiny, but who controls his dreams?

6.0
94 min
2002

In a near future society a man claims that his dreams physically change reality. His therapist is confused at first but soon decides to use him for his own gain.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Budget$500,000
Release Date9/8/2002
Director & Writers

Directed by

Produced by

Production Companies
Lathe Productions
Alliance AtlantisAlliance Atlantis
Baumgarten Merims Productions
A+E StudiosA+E Studios

Keywords

dreams
therapist
utopia
psychiatrist

Spoken Languages

English

Production Countries

United States
Canada

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Cast

Lukas Haas

as George Orr

Lisa Bonet

as Heather Lelache

David Strathairn

as Mannie

Sheila McCarthy

as Penny

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Belinda Hum

as Mrs. Nakumisi

Jonathan Higgins

as Medic

James Caan

as Dr. William Haber

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lathe of Heaven about?▾

In a near future society a man claims that his dreams physically change reality. His therapist is confused at first but soon decides to use him for his own gain.

How long is Lathe of Heaven?▾

1h 34m

When was Lathe of Heaven released?▾

September 8, 2002

Who directed Lathe of Heaven?▾

Philip Haas

Who stars in Lathe of Heaven?▾

Lukas Haas, Lisa Bonet, David Strathairn

What genre is Lathe of Heaven?▾

Science Fiction, TV Movie

What is Lathe of Heaven rated?▾

NR