Dreamland
Dreamland

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Dreamland

2019
Movie
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French

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IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes39%
Metacritic46/100
Google Users55%
Director: Miles Joris-PeyrafitteGenres: Drama, Adventure, Crime

Plot Summary

In a dust-choked, post-apocalyptic America, a young man named Eugene Evans lives with his family on a struggling farm. His life takes an unexpected turn when he discovers a wounded fugitive, Allison Wells, who is on the run from the law. Eugene must decide between turning her in or helping her escape, embarking on a perilous journey that challenges his perceptions of the world.

Critical Reception

Dreamland received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised its unique visual style and Margot Robbie's performance, many found the narrative unfocused and the pacing uneven. The film struggled to find a significant audience, with many critics noting its derivative elements and a lack of originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually striking but narratively flawed.

  • Margot Robbie delivers a compelling performance.

  • The film struggles with pacing and a predictable plot.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Dreamland are divided. Many appreciated the film's aesthetic and the performances, particularly Margot Robbie's. However, a significant portion of viewers found the story to be predictable and lacking in emotional depth, with some noting that it didn't live up to its potential.

Fun Fact

Margot Robbie was also a producer on the film, marking one of her earlier producing credits.

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