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Dream Scenario

  • 6.8 /10

  • 1181

  • 91%

Plot

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

Cast

Nicolas Cage as Paul Matthews
Nicolas Cage

as Paul Matthews

Julianne Nicholson as Janet Matthews
Julianne Nicholson

as Janet Matthews

Michael Cera as Trent
Michael Cera

as Trent

Tim Meadows as Brett
Tim Meadows

as Brett

Dylan Gelula as Molly
Dylan Gelula

as Molly

Lily Bird as Sophie Matthews
Lily Bird

as Sophie Matthews

Jessica Clement as Hannah Matthews
Jessica Clement

as Hannah Matthews

Dylan Baker as Richard
Dylan Baker

as Richard

Kate Berlant as Mary
Kate Berlant

as Mary

Star Slade as Greta
Star Slade

as Greta

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • November 10, 2023

Production Companies

  • A24

  • Square Peg

  • Saturn Films

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

  • Français

Budget

  • $10,000,000.00

Revenue

  • $14,114,415.00

Runtime

  • 1.70 hrs

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Reviews

Packing a lot of material and ideas into a single film can result in a muddled, confusing mess, no matter how well-meaning a filmmaker’s intentions might be. However, in his third feature outing, writer-director Kristoffer Borgli succeeds for the most part when it comes to tackling such an imposing task. This offbeat tale of tenured but underappreciated university professor (Nicolas Cage) takes v…

When college professor "Matthews" (Nicolas Cage) starts appearing in the dreams of strangers (oh, and his wife!), his whole life is turned topsy-turvy. Initially it's all a rather benign phenomenon with his appearances fleeting, inconclusive and harmless. Until, that is, he meets one person who has been having a rather more intimate experience. Not only does this meeting not go very well (on vari…

It must be not the most original movie but hey, it is something unexpected. Being from A24 I did what I do on almost all movies - didn't read anything about it beforehand. After watching the movie and taking my conclusion, I researched a bit about it: it is a black comedy movie from the norwegian (ok strange film spoiler) Kristoffer Borgli produced by Cage and Ari Aster. Ok, this also got my …