Beautiful Dreamers 1990

Name: Beautiful Dreamers
Released: 1990-06-05
Cast: Colm Feore, Rip Torn, Wendel Meldrum, Sheila McCarthy, Colin Fox

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by:	John Kent Harrison
Written by:	John Kent Harrison
Release date:	1990-06-05
Runtime:	105 minutes
Tagline:	The World Changes Some People. Some People Change The World.