| The Lathe of Heaven | |
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| Genre | Sci-Fi |
| Based on | The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin |
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| Music by | Michael Small |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Executive producer | David Loxton |
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| Cinematography | Robbie Greenberg |
| Editor | Dick Bartlett |
| Running time | 120 minutes |
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| Budget | $250,000 |
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| Release | January 9, 1980 |
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The Lathe of Heaven is a 1980 film adaptation of the 1971 science fiction novel The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin. It was produced in 1979 as part of New York City public television station WNET's Experimental TV Lab project, and directed by David Loxton and Fred Barzyk.[1] Le Guin, by her own account, was involved in the casting, script planning, rewriting, and filming of the production.[2]
The film stars Bruce Davison as protagonist George Orr, Kevin Conway as Dr. William Haber, and Margaret Avery as lawyer Heather LeLache.
- ^ Martin, Robert Scott; Earl, Jennifer (May 28, 2000). "After 20 Years, 'The Lathe of Heaven' Returns". Space.com. Archived from the original on 2000-06-19. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
- ^ Le Guin, Ursula K. (2002). "About Films: The Lathe of Heaven". Retrieved 2008-05-13.