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Altered States (1980)

A dream is the key that unlocks the mysteries of the waking world.

Genre : Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 42M

Director : Ken Russell
Writer : Paddy Chayefsky

Synopsis

A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from native American shamans, he explores these altered states of consciousness and finds that memory, time, and perhaps reality itself are states of mind.

Actors

William Hurt
William Hurt
Professor Eddie Jessup
Blair Brown
Blair Brown
Emily Jessup
Bob Balaban
Bob Balaban
Arthur Rosenberg
Charles Haid
Charles Haid
Mason Parrish
Thaao Penghlis
Thaao Penghlis
Echeverria
Miguel Godreau
Miguel Godreau
Primal Man
Dori Brenner
Dori Brenner
Sylvia Rosenberg
Peter Brandon
Peter Brandon
Hobart
Charles White-Eagle
Charles White-Eagle
The Brujo
Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore
Margaret Jessup
Megan Jeffers
Megan Jeffers
Grace Jessup
Jack Murdock
Jack Murdock
Hector Orteco
Francis X. McCarthy
Francis X. McCarthy
Obispo
Deborah Baltzell
Deborah Baltzell
Schizophrenic Patient
Evan Richards
Evan Richards
Young Rosenberg
Paul Larsson
Paul Larsson
Charlie Thomas
John Larroquette
John Larroquette
X-Ray Technician
George Gaynes
George Gaynes
Dr. Wissenschaft
Hap Lawrence
Hap Lawrence
Endocrinology Fellow
John Walter Davis
John Walter Davis
Medical Technician

Crews

Ken Russell
Ken Russell
Director
Paddy Chayefsky
Paddy Chayefsky
Screenplay
Paddy Chayefsky
Paddy Chayefsky
Novel
Howard Gottfried
Howard Gottfried
Producer
Daniel Melnick
Daniel Melnick
Executive Producer
John Corigliano
John Corigliano
Original Music Composer
Jordan Cronenweth
Jordan Cronenweth
Director of Photography
Eric Jenkins
Eric Jenkins
Editor
Howard Feuer
Howard Feuer
Casting
Jeremy Ritzer
Jeremy Ritzer
Casting
Richard Macdonald
Richard Macdonald
Production Design
Thomas L. Roysden
Thomas L. Roysden
Set Decoration
Ruth Myers
Ruth Myers
Costume Design
Michael Colgan
Michael Colgan
Supervising Sound Editor
Les Fresholtz
Les Fresholtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Minkler
Michael Minkler
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Arthur Piantadosi
Arthur Piantadosi
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
James Glennon
James Glennon
Camera Operator
Garrett Brown
Garrett Brown
Steadicam Operator
Morgan Renard
Morgan Renard
Still Photographer
Gary Holt
Gary Holt
Gaffer
John M. Woodward
John M. Woodward
Transportation Coordinator
Carline Davis-Dyer
Carline Davis-Dyer
Script Supervisor
Paul Pav
Paul Pav
Location Manager
Stuart Baird
Stuart Baird
Associate Producer
Michael Hancock
Michael Hancock
Makeup Artist
Dione Taylor
Dione Taylor
Hairstylist
Rick Baker
Rick Baker
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Dick Smith
Dick Smith
Makeup Artist
Sidney H. Greenwood
Sidney H. Greenwood
Property Master
Jeff Howard
Jeff Howard
Assistant Art Director
Roger Irvin
Roger Irvin
Construction Coordinator
Tony Dyson
Tony Dyson
Props
Sal Martorano
Sal Martorano
Electrician
Chris Strong
Chris Strong
Electrician
Johnny E. Jensen
Johnny E. Jensen
First Assistant Camera
Bob Rose
Bob Rose
Key Grip
Carey Jones
Carey Jones
Second Assistant Camera
Adam Glick
Adam Glick
Lighting Technician
Gary Daigler
Gary Daigler
Assistant Director
Rick Baker
Rick Baker
Makeup Artist

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