Movie: Dianetics: Evolution of a Science

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Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis

Dr. Bland

Jessica Landon
Jessica Landon

Lisa

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    Based on L. Ron Hubbard's 1950 book of the same name, this film can be presumed to be about the Dianetics related concepts, such as that of the reactive mind.

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    1988-01-01

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