Electric Dreams
Year:
1984
Production Country:
Great Britain / USA
Science fiction, romance. Miles buys a computer to organise his life, but discovers that the computer has a mind of its own when it begins to rival Miles for the affections of a young lady cello player.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Miles Harding Lenny Von Dohlen
- Madeleine Virginia Madsen
- Bill Maxwell Caulfield
- Edgar Bud Cort
- Ryley Don Fellows
- Frank Alan Polonsky
- Computer Clerk Wendy Miller
- Conductor Harry Rabinowitz
- Ticket Girl Miriam Margolyes
- Ryley's Receptionist Holly De Jong
- Woman at Airport Stella Maris
- Millie Mary Doran
- Check-out Girl Diana Choy
- Removal Man Jim Steck
- Removal Man Gary Pettinger
- Removal Man Bob Coffey
- Removal Man Mac Mcdonald
- Neighbour Regina Walden
- Neighbour Howland Chamberlin
- Lady in Ticket Line Patsy Smart
- Lady at Concert Madeleine Christie
- Man at Concert Preston Lockwood
- Girl Outside Concert Hall Shermaine Michaels
- Tour Guide Lisa Vogel
- Girl in Soap Opera Koo Stark
- Himself Winston T. Dog
- salesgirl/aerobics Instructor Gina Francis
- Radio Producer Giorgio Moroder
- Talk Show Host Ruth Westheimer
- DJ Frazer Smith
Credits
Direction
- Director Steve Barron
- Assistant Director Roger Simons
- Assistant Director Vic Smith
- Assistant Director Ian Hickinbotham
- Assistant Director Ian Bryce
Production
- © Virgin Pictures Ltd
- Production Company Virgin Pictures Ltd
- Production Company MGM/UA Entertainment
- Executive Producer Richard Branson
- Producer Rusty Lemorande
- Producer Larry De Waay
- Production Manager Craig Pinkard
- Production Supervisor Basil Rayburn
- Production Co-ordinator Linda Taylor
- Production Co-ordinator Jill Vandermeer
- Location Manager Clive Hedges
- Location Manager Clifford T.E. Roseman
- Post-production co-ordinator Pamela Parker
- Filmed at Twickenham Film Studios
- Filmed at Shepperton Studios
Writing
- Screenplay Rusty Lemorande
Photography
- Director of Photography Alex Thomson
- 2nd Unit Photographer Stephen Lighthill
- Camera Operator Peter Macdonald
- Camera operator (2nd unit) Terry Morrison
- Video supervisor Ian Kelly
- Video graphics supervisor Tim Boxell
- Video graphics Guy Dawson
- Video graphics Steve Lee
- Video dream Cucumber Studios
Special Effects
- Mechanical effects supervisor David Harris
- Mechanical effects Andrew Kelly
- Mechanical effects Ray Lovell
- Additional graphics Cal Video
- Additional graphics PDI
- Additional graphics Rushes Post Production
Animation
- Additional animation Ginger Gibbons
- Additional animation Gingerbread Animation
Editing
- Editor Peter Honess
- Video editor David Yardley
Design
- Production Designer Richard Macdonald
- Art Director Richard Dawking
- Set Designer Peter Young
Costumes
- Costume Designer Ruth Myers
Music
- Music Giorgio Moroder
- Fairlight programming Brian Gascoigne
- Classical music co-ordinator Harry Rabinowitz
- Music Editor Scott Grusin
Sound
- Sound Recording Roy Charman
- Sound recording (classical music) Keith Grant
- Sound Re-recording Jay M. Harding
- Sound Re-recording David Kimble
- Sound Re-recording Gregory H. Watkins
- Sound Editor Peter Pennell
- Sound Editor Bill Trent
- Sound Editor Bob Risk
- Sound Editor Tony Message