Beautiful Dreamers
"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.
Release Date
June 5, 1990
Status
Released
Original Title
Beautiful Dreamers
Runtime
1h 45min
Budget
—
Revenue
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Language
English