Electric Dreams
"The most unusual triangle in the history of love: a boy, a girl, and a computer."
Originally released in 1984. Electric Dreams is a romance/music film. directed by Steve Barron.
Starring Lenny Von Dohlen, Virginia Madsen, and Maxwell Caulfield
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 20, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (191 votes)
Budget
$5.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$2.2M
0.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Top 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 Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $5,500,000
- Revenue
- $2,193,612
Production Companies
- Virgin Vision
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Electric Dreams about?
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...
Who directed Electric Dreams?
Electric Dreams was directed by Steve Barron.
How long is Electric Dreams?
Electric Dreams has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Electric Dreams released?
Electric Dreams was released on July 20, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Electric Dreams?
The main cast of Electric Dreams includes Lenny Von Dohlen, Virginia Madsen, Maxwell Caulfield, Bud Cort, Don Fellows.
Is Electric Dreams worth watching?
Electric Dreams has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 191 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.