Creator

Name: Creator
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction
Released: 1985-09-20
Duration: 1 h 47 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Peter O'Toole, Mariel Hemingway, Vincent Spano, Virginia Madsen, David Ogden Stiers

1985·Movie·R·107 min·★ 6.1(58)

Comedy Romance Science Fiction More English titles

“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.

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About Creator

Creator is a 1985 English-language comedy, romance and science fiction film directed by Ivan Passer. The cast is led by Peter O'Toole, Mariel Hemingway, Vincent Spano. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Creator was produced in United States of America. It was released on September 20, 1985, and carries a R certification.

Director: Ivan Passer
Writers: Jeremy Leven
Release date: September 20, 1985
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America

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Creator cast & crew

Creator was directed by Ivan Passer and written by Jeremy Leven.

The cast features Peter O'Toole as Dr. Harry Wolper, Mariel Hemingway as Meli, Vincent Spano as Boris Lafkin, Virginia Madsen as Barbara Spencer, David Ogden Stiers as Dr. Sid Kullenbeck, and John Dehner as Paul.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Robbie Greenberg and it was produced by Stephen J. Friedman.

Is Creator worth watching?

Creator holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 58 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy, romance, and science fiction, Creator is worth a place on your watchlist.

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