Beautiful Dreamers
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.
Release Date
June 5, 1990Runtime
105 minGenres
DramaDirected by
John Kent HarrisonScreenplay by
John Kent HarrisonLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released
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Beautiful Dreamers Trailer 1992
Cast11 cast members
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