The Lawnmower Man

The Lawnmower Man

God made him simple. Science made him a god.

R 1992 · 108 min · ★ 5.6 · Science Fiction, Horror

A simple man is turned into a genius through the application of computer science.

Directed by Brett Leonard · Written by Gimel Everett

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