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Electric Dreams

Name: Electric Dreams
Director: Steve Barron
Genre: Romance, Science Fiction, Comedy
Released: 1984
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Lenny Von Dohlen, Virginia Madsen, Maxwell Caulfield, Bud Cort, Don Fellows

Miles Harding buys a state-of-the-art computer that starts expressing conscious thought and emotion after an interaction with spilled champagne. Things begin getting out of hand when both Miles and Edgar, the computer, fall in love with beautiful neighbor Madeline Robistat.

1984 · Directed by Steve Barron · 96 min · Romance · Science Fiction · Comedy · 10 frames

Tagline

Meet Edgar. He'll make you sing, make you dance, make you laugh, make you cry, make you jealous, make you nuts.

Crew

Written by: Rusty Lemorande
Cinematography: Alex Thomson
Edited by: Peter Honess
Music: Giorgio Moroder
Production design: Richard Macdonald
Produced by: Larry DeWaay, Rusty Lemorande

Cast

Lenny Von Dohlen as Miles Harding
Virginia Madsen as Madeline Robistat
Maxwell Caulfield as Bill
Bud Cort as Edgar (voice)
Don Fellows as Mr. Ryley
Alan Polonsky as Frank
Wendy Miller as Computer Clerk
Harry Rabinowitz as Conductor
Miriam Margolyes as Ticket Girl
Holly De Jong as Ryley's Receptionist

Production

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Studios: Virgin Vision
Budget: $5,500,000
Box office: $2,193,612
Themes: artificial intelligence (a.i.), computer, love triangle, architect, cello, romcom, human vs computer, romantic rival, independent film, romantic

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