
The Lathe of Heaven (1980)
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
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
Director: David R. Loxton
Writers: Diane English, Roger Swaybill
The 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)
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