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Creator

R19851h 47mIvan Passer
IMDb 6.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 38%

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"It's potentially dangerous, probably illegal and definitely crazy."

With the help of student assistant Boris and stolen university equipment, Dr. Harry Wolper plans to clone his dead wife. But then he meets Meli, an egg donor for his experiment, and they fall in love. Faced with choosing between his deceased wife and Meli, Dr. Wolper sees his situation in a new light when Boris' own new love, Barbara, falls into a coma. Meanwhile, another professor tries shutting down the cloning project.

ComedyRomanceScience Fiction
CloningScientist

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What is Creator (1985) about?

With the help of student assistant Boris and stolen university equipment, Dr. Harry Wolper plans to clone his dead wife. But then he meets Meli, an egg donor for his experiment, and they fall in love. Faced with choosing between his deceased wife and Meli, Dr. Wolper sees his situation in a new light when Boris' own new love, Barbara, falls into a coma. Meanwhile, another professor tries shutting…

Who stars in Creator?

Creator stars Peter O'Toole (Dr. Harry Wolper), Mariel Hemingway (Meli), Vincent Spano (Boris Lafkin), Virginia Madsen (Barbara Spencer), David Ogden Stiers (Dr. Sid Kullenbeck). The film was directed by Ivan Passer.

How long is Creator?

Creator has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1985. It is rated R.

Is Creator worth watching?

Creator holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 38. Fans of Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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