Creator
“It's potentially dangerous, probably illegal and definitely crazy.”
1985•R•1h 47m•6.1•Released
ComedyRomanceScience Fiction
With the help of student assistant Boris and stolen university equipment, Dr. Harry Wolper plans to clone his dead wife. But then he meets Meli, an egg donor for his experiment, and they fall in love. Faced with choosing between his deceased wife and Meli, Dr. Wolper sees his situation in a new light when Boris' own new love, Barbara, falls into a coma. Meanwhile, another professor tries shutting down the cloning project.
Director
Ivan Passer
Writer
Jeremy Leven
Languages
English
Cast
Peter O'Toole
Dr. Harry Wolper
Mariel Hemingway
Meli
Vincent Spano
Boris Lafkin
Virginia Madsen
Barbara Spencer
David Ogden Stiers
Dr. Sid Kullenbeck
John Dehner
Paul
Karen Kopins
Lucy Wolper
Kenneth Tigar
Pavlo
Elsa Raven
Mrs. Mallory
Lee Kessler
Mrs. Pruitt
Rance Howard
Mr. Spencer
Ellen Geer
Mrs. Spencer
Ian Wolfe
Prof. Brauer
Mike Jolly
Boom-Boom
Burton Collins
Lyman
Production
Producer
Stephen J. Friedman
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