The Lathe of Heaven
Ursula K. Le Guin's Science Fiction Masterpiece
6.7
1980
1h 45m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
January 9, 1980
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
6.7
(42 votes)
Genres
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Drama
Thriller
TV Movie
Production Companies
Thirteen
Taurus Film
PBS
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.
