Creator (1985)

Directors

Ivan Passer

Cast

Peter O'Toole, Mariel Hemingway, Vincent Spano, Virginia Madsen, David Ogden Stiers, John Dehner, Karen Kopins, Kenneth Tigar, Ian Wolfe, Elsa Raven, Rance Howard, Ellen Geer, Lee Kessler, Mike Jolly, Doug Cox, Judith Hansen, Burton Collins, Anthony Peck, Michael McGrady, William Bassett

The story

Dr. Harry Wolper is an eccentric medical professor teaching at a small Southern California college who is obsessed with making a clone of his wife Lucy who died in childbirth 30 years earlier. Harry hires Boris Lafkin, a struggling pre-med student as his personal assistant to help him with his experiments by obtaining lab equipment and working in his backyard shed in exchange for which Harry gives Boris love life advice in courting an attractive student named Barbara who slowly becomes smitten with Boris.

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