Night of the Comet
1984
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It's a political conspiracy thriller, a science fiction adventure, and sort of a love story. Most movies that try to crowd so much into an hour and a half end up looking like a shopping list, but "Dreamscape" works, maybe because it has a sense of humor.
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Selfish teen Alex Gardner (Dennis Quaid) is coerced into joining a government project in which psychics like him are trained to enter others' dreams. He starts learning to use his abilities to do...
- (33)
- Joseph Ruben
- PG-13
- Dennis Quaid
Dreamscape has a 79% 'Fresh' rating on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, based on 33 critics, with an average rating of 6.4/10. The critics consensus reads, " Dreamscape mixes several genres—horror, sci-fi, action - and always maintains a sense of adventure and humor". [ 7]
Aug 17, 1984 · With Dennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer, Eddie Albert. A man who can enter and manipulate people's dreams is recruited by a government agency to help cure the President of the United States of his nightmares about nuclear war but stumbles upon an assassination plot.
- (18K)
- Action, Adventure, Horror
- Joseph Ruben
- 1984-08-17
5 days ago · Loosely based on Roger Zelazny’s 1966 novel The Dream Hunter, Dreamscape stars Dennis Quaid as Alex Gardner, a wise-cracking psychic only interested in using his powers to win women and money ...
A perfect B movie for the 1980s: light and trashy, with political overtones and a blend of science fiction and paranoia, all calculated to provide fun for an audience disinclined to take matters...
Dennis Quaid, at the peak of his charisma, plays Alex Gardner, a psychically gifted young man who would rather use his gifts for self- gain but reluctantly agrees to help old pal Paul Novotny (ever delightful Max von Sydow) who's developed a revolutionary dream therapy program.
