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1985, Movie, R, 108 mins

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Peter O'Toole gives a lively, compelling performance as an eccentric but warm-hearted Nobel Prize-winning professor. He is obsessed with the notion that he can somehow resurrect, through cloning, his dead wife, who has been lying in her grave for 30 years. A scatterbrained, nymphomaniac undergraduate, Mariel Hemingway, develops a mad crush on O'Toole, but he's oblivious to her sentiments, caring more about his dead wife than anyone living. She aids O'Toole, as does a relucta... read more leave a comment

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Year: 1985
Rated R

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Peter O'Toole: Harry
Mariel Hemingway: Meli
Vincent Spano: Boris
Virginia Madsen: Barbara
David Ogden Stiers: Sid
John Dehner: Paul

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Question: I am doing some research on films with a cloning theme but have, so far, only managed to come up with two: Four Sided Triangle (1952) a story built around a duplicator; and the very well-known The Fly (1958 and 1986) and its sequel(s). Can you suggest any others?

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