A perfect pick if you've got a flick-addicted 14-year-old boy at home, and a fun genre flick for the whole family, Dreamscape is a little bit scary, a little bit smart, and a whole lotta B-movie fun.
Dreamscape (1983)
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Reviews Counted:27
Fresh:21
Rotten:6
Average Rating:6.4/10
Consensus: Dreamscape mixes several genres -- horror, sci-fi, action -- and always maintains a sense of adventure and humor.
Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Synopsis: A university dream research clinic is exploring "dreamlinking", a method by which conscious people can insert themselves into others' dreams. The research director recruits washed-up psychic Alex... A university dream research clinic is exploring "dreamlinking", a method by which conscious people can insert themselves into others' dreams. The research director recruits washed-up psychic Alex Garland for his experiments, and Alex proves a natural for dream manipulation. But even though the doctor overseeing the research has only the best intentions, someone else believes that dreamlinking can be the ultimate weapon... and he's determined to recruit Alex for his own evil ends. [More]
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Max Von Sydow, Kate Capshaw, Christopher Plummer
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Max Von Sydow, Kate Capshaw, Christopher Plummer, David Patrick Kelly
Director: Joseph Ruben
Director: Joseph Ruben
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Reviews for Dreamscape
Except for a few contrived surrealistic dream sequences there is little that is memorable about this movie.
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