Dream On
Dream On

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Dream On

1977
Movie
4 min
French

An anti-music video for a Patrick Juvet song.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: Bob BrooksGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

This film follows a young man named Eddie who is struggling with his identity and his place in the world. He grapples with his relationships, his career aspirations, and his overall sense of self. Through a series of introspective moments and interactions with others, Eddie attempts to navigate the complexities of his life and find some semblance of peace.

Critical Reception

Dream On received a mixed to positive reception from critics upon its release. While some praised its sensitive portrayal of a young man's existential crisis and the nuanced performances, others found its pacing to be slow and its themes somewhat repetitive. Audiences generally found it to be a thoughtful, if sometimes melancholic, exploration of youth and self-discovery.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive handling of a young man's internal struggles.

  • John Savage's performance was frequently highlighted as a strong point.

  • Some critics noted a lack of narrative drive or resolution.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally conceived as a vehicle for John Savage, who was gaining recognition for his roles in other dramas at the time.

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