Beautiful Dreamers 1990
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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.
- Released: 1990-06-05
- Runtime: 105 minutes
- Genre: Drama
- Stars: Colm Feore, Rip Torn, Wendel Meldrum, Sheila McCarthy, Colin Fox
- Director: François Protat, John Kent Harrison, Lawrence Shragge, John Kent Harrison, Walt Whitman
