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Dream Scenario( 2023)

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Meet the man of your dreams.

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Nicolas Cage

      Paul Matthews

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      Julianne Nicholson

      Janet Matthews

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      Lily Bird

      Sophie Matthews

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      Jessica Clement

      Hannah Matthews

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      Michael Cera

      Trent

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      Dylan Gelula

      Molly

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      Tim Meadows

      Brett

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      Kate Berlant

      Mary

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      Dylan Baker

      Richard

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      Jennifer Wigmore

      Kayla

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      Nicholas Braun

      Brian Berg

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      David Klein

      Andy

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      Maev Beaty

      Naomi

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      Al Warren

      Chris

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      Ben Caldwell

      Eli

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      Agape Mngomezulu

      Robbie

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      Lily Gao

      Realtor

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      Marnie McPhail

      Claire

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      Star Slade

      Greta

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      Noah Lamanna

      Jessie

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      Richard Jutras

      Jean

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      Kaleb Horn

      Miles

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      Philip van Martin

      Claude

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      Cara Volchoff

      Candice

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      Liz Adjei

      Avery

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      Jessie-Ann Kohlman

      Chloe

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      Greer Cohen

      Grace

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      Krista Bridges

      Carlotta

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      Noah Centineo

      Dylan

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      Josh Richards

      Hunter

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      Ramona Gilmour-Darling

      Portia

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      Sofia Banzhaf

      Leah

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      Marc Coppola

      Sidney

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      Amber Midthunder

      Haley

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      Alton Mason

      Carter

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      Thomas Mitchell

      David

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      Conrad Coates

      Dinner Guest #1

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      Marnie Brunton

      Dinner Guest #2

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      Jim Armstrong

      Tristan

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      Leah Stanley

      Snailface

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      Stephen R. Hart

      Tall Man

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      Will Corno

      Security Guard

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      Talia Schlanger

      Norio Ad (voice)

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      James Collins

      Large Man

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      Caleb Weatherbee

      Paul Look-a-Like

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      Nneka Elliott

      News Anchor

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      Jeremy Levick

      Sleep Specialist

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      Nicole Leroux

      Amandine

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      Jordan Raf

      Dream Travel Guru

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      Trish Hoang

      Patron (uncredited)

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      Domenic Di Rosa

      Fontane (uncredited)

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      Jesse Goldman

      Theatre Guest (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 4Discussion
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    A review by Brent Marchant

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    Written by Brent Marchant on Sun Nov 19 2023
    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 viewers on a wild ride through the diverse realms of fame, metaphysics, cancel culture, unrelenting group think, and unexpressed, underpursued desire, and the downside consequences of each. All of this c...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    10000000.00

    Revenue

    14114415.00

    Keywords

    • nightmare
    • professor
    • subconsciousness
    • dark comedy
    • satire
    • family relationships
    • unassuming
    • psychological
    • dreams
    • cancel culture
    • absurd
    • disheartening