The door to the mind is open.
Two brilliant research scientists have invented a device capable of recording and playing back sensory experiences only to have devastating results when one of them records their own death.
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Character
Earnest, grave, meticulous and bleak.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
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Cast
- Christopher WalkenMichael Brace
- Natalie WoodKaren Brace
- Louise FletcherLillian Reynolds
- Cliff RobertsonAlex Terson
- Jordan ChristopherGordy Forbes
- Donald HottonLandan Marks
- Alan FudgeRobert Jenkins
- Joe DorseyHal Abramson
- Bill MoreyJames Zimbach
- Jason LivelyChris Brace
Crew
- Douglas TrumbullDirector
- Philip Frank MessinaScreenplay
- Robert StitzelScreenplay
- Richard YuricichDirector of Photography
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
- Freeman A. DaviesEditor
- Edward WarschilkaEditor
- Douglas TrumbullProducer
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