Beautiful Dreamers (1990-06-05)
The World Changes Some People. Some People Change The World.
Overview
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.
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Status: Released
Release Date: 1990-06-05
Runtime: 1h 45m
Director: John Kent Harrison
Writer: John Kent Harrison
