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Dream Scenario

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  • 1hr 40m
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Director:

Kristoffer Borgli

Producer:

Ari Aster, Tyler Campellone, Jacob Jaffke

Release Date:

Nov 10, 2023

Runtime:

1hr 40m

Synopsis

A hapless family man finds his life turned upside down when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. When his nighttime appearances take a nightmarish turn, Paul is forced to navigate his newfound stardom.

Cast

  • Lily Bird
  • Nicolas Cage
  • Julianne Nicholson
  • Jessica Clement
  • Star Slade
  • David Klein
  • Kaleb Horn
  • Liz Adjei
  • Paula Boudreau
  • Marnie McPhail

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80
Nov 8, 2023

Silly, strange, and very funny, Dream Scenario is a psycho-comic-drama with a peak Cage Renaissance performance powering it. Don’t sleep on it.

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John Nugent
Empire
70
Nov 3, 2023

The trouble is that, for all the comedy and the poignancy of this central concept, the movie requires a plot.

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Anthony Lane
The New Yorker
75
Sep 28, 2023

Dream Scenario is a sprawling dissection of subconscious desires and how marketable popularity spells doom for its subjects, showcasing Borgli's flexible originality without sacrificing emotional investment.

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Matt Donato
Slashfilm
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