In Dreams
1999 · Movie · R · 100 min · ★ 5.5 · 30% critics
After a tragedy, a suburban housewife begins having dreams that seem to foretell a serial killer’s motives and next moves. Struggling to be taken seriously, she finds herself pulled into a terrifying mental link that makes her fight for answers as the danger closes in.
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Details
- Years
- 1999
- Release date
- 1999-01-15
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Critic score
- 30/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (199 votes)
About
If you like eerie psychological thrillers with unsettling dread and dream-driven mystery, In Dreams may hit, but Not for you if you want a clear, well-explained story or steady suspense like The Relic.
Pros: nightmarish atmosphere; strong lead performance; creepy dread | Cons: confusing timeline; uneven suspense; formulaic serial-killer feel
Themes
- dreams
- based on novel or book
- suicide attempt
- kidnapping
- murder
- serial killer
Cast & crew
Annette Bening
as Claire Cooper
Aidan Quinn
as Paul Cooper
Stephen Rea
as Doctor Silverman
Robert Downey Jr.
as Vivian Thompson
Paul Guilfoyle
as Detective Jack Kay
Dennis Boutsikaris
as Doctor Stevens
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Krystal Benn
as Ruby
Lonnie Farmer
as Nurse Rosco
Margo Martindale
as Nurse Floyd
Pamela Payton-Wright
as Ethel
Directed by Neil Jordan