Altered States

Ken Russell
1980-12-25

A dream is the key that unlocks the mysteries of the waking world.
6.717
102 min

A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from native American shamans, he explores these altered states of consciousness and finds that memory, time, and perhaps reality itself are states of mind.

Cast

Name Character Team
William Hurt Professor Eddie Jessup Zac E. Chan
Blair Brown Emily Jessup Unowned
Bob Balaban Arthur Rosenberg Unowned
Charles Haid Mason Parrish Unowned
Thaao Penghlis Echeverria Unowned
Miguel Godreau Primal Man Unowned
Dori Brenner Sylvia Rosenberg Unowned
Peter Brandon Hobart Unowned
Charles White-Eagle The Brujo Unowned
Drew Barrymore Margaret Jessup Unowned
Megan Jeffers Grace Jessup Unowned
Jack Murdock Hector Orteco Unowned
Francis X. McCarthy Obispo Unowned
Deborah Baltzell Schizophrenic Patient Unowned
Evan Richards Young Rosenberg Unowned
Paul Larsson Charlie Thomas Unowned
John Larroquette X-Ray Technician Unowned
George Gaynes Dr. Wissenschaft Unowned
Hap Lawrence Endocrinology Fellow Unowned
John Walter Davis Medical Technician Unowned