John Chard
It Lacks Qualcast Quality.
The Lawnmower Man is directed by Brett Leonard who also co-writes the screenplay with Gimel Everett. It stars Pierce Brosnan, Jeff Fahey, Jenny Wright, Geoffrey Lewis, Jeremy Slate and Dean Norris. Music is by Dan Wyman and cinematography by Russell Carpenter.
Dr. Lawrence Angelo (Brosnan) is a big mover in the science of virtual reality. When he tries his new technology on mentally challenged gardener Jobe Smith (Fahey), it elevates him to a higher intelligence and its not long before Jobe acquires scary new powers
Originally meant to be, and titled as, Stephen Kings Lawnmower Man, the film eventually, after a King lawsuit, ended up bearing very little resemblance to the authors short sto...