Dreamscape
Dreamscape
Dreamscape
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1984
1h 39m
6.1(306 votes)
Drama
Science Fiction
Thriller

Overview

In order to diagnose the psychic traumas suffered by his patients, Dr. Paul Novotny gets young Alex Gardner to enter their dreams.

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38 members
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Dennis Quaid

Alex Gardner

Dennis Quaid
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Max von Sydow

Paul Novotny

Max von Sydow
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Christopher Plummer

Bob Blair

Christopher Plummer
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Eddie Albert

The President

Eddie Albert
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Kate Capshaw

Jane DeVries

Kate Capshaw
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David Patrick Kelly

Tommy Ray Glatman

David Patrick Kelly
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George Wendt

Charlie Prince

George Wendt
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Larry Gelman

Mr. Webber

Larry Gelman
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Cory 'Bumper' Yothers

Buddy

Cory 'Bumper' Yothers
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Redmond Gleeson

Snead

Redmond Gleeson
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Peter Jason

Babcock

Peter Jason
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Chris Mulkey

Finch

Chris Mulkey
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Jana Taylor

Mrs. Webber

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Madison Mason

Fred Schoenstein

Madison Mason
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Kendall Carly Browne

Mrs. Matusik

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Kate Charleson

President's Daughter

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Eric Gold

Tommy Ray's Father

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Virginia Kiser

President's Wife

Virginia Kiser
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Carl Strano

Edward Simms

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Brian Libby

McClaren

Brian Libby
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Bob Terhune

Dobbs

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Crew

Fred Waugh

Bill Hardy

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Timothy Blake

Mrs. Blair

Timothy Blake
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Carey Fox

Tech Aide #1

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Marii Mak

Tech Aide #2

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Claudia Lowe

Tech Aide #3

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Anna Chavez

Newswoman

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Ben Kronen

Train Conductor

Ben Kronen
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John Malone

Trolley Conductor

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Mindi Iden

Waitress

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Betty Kean

Grandma

Betty Kean
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Trent Dolan

Desk Guard

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Andrew Boyer

Webber's Brother

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George Caldwell

Buddy's Father

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Ernest Harada

Gardener

Ernest Harada
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Tina Greenberg

Nurse

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Alan Buchdahl

Track Announcer

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Larry Cedar

The Snakeman

Larry Cedar

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