I Dream Too Much (2015 film)
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| Directed by | Katie Cokinos |
| Written by | Katie Cokinos |
| Produced by | Ed McWilliams Jay Thames |
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| Cinematography | Alex Rappoport |
| Edited by | Alex Rappoport |
| Music by | Heidi Rodewald |
| Distributed by | The Orchard |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
I Dream Too Much is a 2015 American coming of age comedy-drama film written and directed by Katie Cokinos and starring Eden Brolin, Danielle Brooks and Diane Ladd.[1][2][3][4] The film is Cokinos' directorial debut and Richard Linklater served as an executive producer.[5]
Plot
Instead of chasing boys on the beach with her friends, recent college grad Dora finds herself caring for her reclusive Great Aunt in snowy upstate New York. When the imaginative girl discovers her aunt's hidden romantic past, Dora dreams that their revelation will pull Aunt Vera and herself from their mutual depressions.
Cast
- Eden Brolin as Dora
- Diane Ladd as Vera
- Danielle Brooks as Abbey
- James McCaffrey as Nikki
- Christina Rouner as Helen
- Chelsea Lopez as Irene
References
- ^ Scheck, Frank (June 25, 2015). "'I Dream Too Much': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
- ^ Cavnar, Robert L. (November 17, 2015). "'I Dream Too Much': A Unique Coming of Age Film". The Huffington Post. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
- ^ Keahon, Jena (March 15, 2015). "Meet the 2015 SXSW Filmmakers #11: Katie Cokinos's 'I Dream Too Much' Is Driven by Romantic Notions". IndieWire. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
- ^ Berger, Laura (March 16, 2015). "SXSW Women Directors: Meet Katie Cokinos – 'I Dream Too Much'". IndieWire. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
- ^ Murthi, Vikram (June 27, 2016). "'I Dream Too Much' Exclusive Clip: Richard Linklater-Produced Coming-of-Age Film About Escaping Into Past Secrets". IndieWire. Retrieved September 17, 2017.