A scientist performs experiments involving intelligence enhancing drugs and virtual reality on a simple-minded gardener. He puts the gardener on an extensive schedule of learning, and quickly he becomes brilliant. But at this point the gardener has a few ideas of his own on how the research should continue, and the scientist begins losing control of his experiments.
virtual reality, intelligence, supernatural power, science runs amok, cd player, child abuse, chimpanzee, church, cruelty, diner, dream, exploding building, explosion, fire, building on fire, belt, psychic, reference to jesus christ, shot in the head, shot to death
The Lawnmower Man echoes Frankenstein and a zillion other noble-scientist-whose-experiment-goes-awry movies.
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