
103 minutes
12/25/1980
A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of human consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from Native American shamans, he explores these altered states of cognizance and finds that memory, time, and reality itself are states of mind.

William Hurt
as Professor Eddie Jessup

Blair Brown
as Emily Jessup

Bob Balaban
as Arthur Rosenberg

Charles Haid
as Mason Parrish

Thaao Penghlis
as Echeverria
Miguel Godreau
as Primal Man

Dori Brenner
as Sylvia Rosenberg

Peter Brandon
as Hobart

Charles White-Eagle
as The Brujo

Drew Barrymore
as Margaret Jessup
Megan Jeffers
as Grace Jessup

Jack Murdock
as Hector Orteco

Francis X. McCarthy
as Obispo
Deborah Baltzell
as Schizophrenic Patient

Evan Richards
as Young Rosenberg
Paul Larsson
as Charlie Thomas

John Larroquette
as X-Ray Technician

George Gaynes
as Dr. Wissenschaft

Hap Lawrence
as Endocrinology Fellow

John Walter Davis
as Medical Technician
Cynthia Burr
as Parrish's Girl
Susan Bredhoff
as Eccheverria's Girl
Ora Rubinstein
as Young Medical Student
Eric Forst
as Mingus
Adriana Shaw
as Dr. Antonini
Martin Fiscoe
as Graduate Student
Olivia Michelle
as Veronica