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Beautiful Dreamers (1990)

Beautiful Dreamers

Subtitles for: Beautiful Dreamers (1990)

"The World Changes Some People. Some People Change The World."

When the superintendent of the Canadian insane asylum, Dr. Maurice Bucke, meets poet Walt Whitman, his life and that of his wife and patients is radically changed. Like Dr. Bucke, Whitman has avant-garde ideas on the subject of mental illness. "Dreamers" is based on true events. Dr. Bucke became an important biographer of Walt Whitman.

Rate★ 5/10 (7 votes)
GenreDrama
Duration1h 45m
CountryCanada
Release05 Jun 1990
LanguageEN
DirectorJohn Kent Harrison
Keywordspoetinsane asylum19th centurywalt whitmanamerican poets
IMDbtt0101413 ↗
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Colm FeoreDr. Maurice Bucke
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Rip TornWalt Whitman
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Wendel MeldrumJessie Bucke
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Sheila McCarthyMolly Jessop
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Colin FoxRev. Haines
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David GardnerDr. Lett
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Tom McCamusLeonard Thomas
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Albert SchultzDr. John Burgys
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J. Winston CarrollHenderson
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Barbara GordonAgatha Haines
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