Trailer
Plot summary
Dr. Harry Wolper is a character. First he steals Boris, a new student assistant by promising him a co-ed's phone number. Then he hijacks new high tech equipment for his own research, confusing the other university researchers who can't see "the big picture." Harry has a plan, he wants to clone his dead wife, but first he needs an egg and a host. He mounts his search by stapling notices to every telephone pole in town from his bike, which is how he meets Mili. As the year progresses, he sees Boris' romance follow the same pattern as his own, twenty-five years ago.
Cast
- Lee Kessleras Mrs. Pruitt
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Creator (1985)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- In March 1980, producer Andrew Braunsberg bought the rights to Jeremy Leven's novel Creator for Lorimar Productions for $500,000, with Jonathan Demme set to direct. Leven wrote several drafts, but none were greenlit and the rights went back to him.
- In 1982, Jeremy Leven sold Kings Road Entertainment the rights to another of his novels, and Ivan Passer, a director, asked to see Creator, so Kings Road bought the rights.
- Jeremy Leven was heavily involved with the production of Creator, having input on casting, costuming, location scouting, and even assisting in re-editing the film's trailer.
