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Dreamland

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Dreamland reviews
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8.5 User Score:

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Based on 5 critic reviews
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Movie Info

Genre(s): Drama

Written by: Tom Willett

Directed by: Jason Matzner

Release Date:
Theatrical: December 1, 2006
DVD: December 19, 2006

Running Time: 88 minutes, Color

Origin: USA

Summary

RATING: PG-13 on appeal for mature thematic elements, including drug content and sexuality

Starring Agnes Bruckner, Kelli Garner, Justin Long, John Corbett, Gina Gershon, and Chris Mulkey

Dreamland is the story of a young woman who has taken care of everyone around her but ultimately learns to take care of herself. It is also the story of how those whose lives she touched must find the strength to let her go.

What The Critics Said

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Film Threat Eric Campos

A great effort from first time feature filmmaker Jason Matzer.

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75

San Francisco Chronicle Mick LaSalle

Dreamland has vitality and emotional truth underlying all its interactions. And the young women, Agnes Bruckner and Kelli Garner, are superb.

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60

Variety Justin Chang

Jason Matzner's woozily romantic, gorgeously lensed directorial debut about a trailer park love triangle seems to unspool in a dream of its own, and despite some sketchy story elements, much of it is pretty intoxicating -- that is, until the unambiguous life lessons bring pic down to earth with an earnest splat.

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50

Austin Chronicle Marrit Ingman

It's got a good creative pedigree and confident execution – as well as nifty design, down to its Hammond-organ Photek soundtrack and desert chic – but this ensemble piece set in a rural mobile-home park steps off the trail into melodrama from time to time.

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50

Boston Globe Ty Burr

If you're young, the film may intoxicate you. If you're older, it may make you relieved you're no longer young.

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What Our Users Said

The average user rating for this movie is 8.5 (out of 10) based on 2 User Votes

Note: User votes are NOT included in the Metascore calculation.

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