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| Directed by | Robert Schwartzman |
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| Cinematography | Benjamin Kasulke |
| Edited by | Chris Donlon |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Dreamland is a 2016 Americanmusicalcomedy-drama film directed byRobert Schwartzman in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by Benjamin Font and Schwartzman. It starsJohnny Simmons,Amy Landecker,Jason Schwartzman,Noël Wells,Alan Ruck,Beverly D'Angelo,Talia Shire,Shay Mitchell,Frankie Shaw andNick Thune.
The film had its world premiere at theTribeca Film Festival on April 14, 2016. The film was released in alimited release and throughvideo on demand byOrion Pictures andGunpowder & Sky on November 11, 2016.
Monty Fagan (Johnny Simmons), a pianist, begins a relationship that upends his home life.
In March 2015, it was revealedRobert Schwartzman would direct the film in his directorial debut from a screenplay by him and Benjamin Font, withJohnny Simmons,Amy Landecker,Frankie Shaw andBeverly D'Angelo would star in the film, while Schwartzman andMel Eslyn producing.[1]
The film had its world premiere at theTribeca Film Festival on April 14, 2016.[2][3] Shortly thereafter,Orion Pictures andGunpowder & Sky acquired US and Latin American rights to the film and set the release date for November 11, 2016.[4]
Dreamland received mixed-to-positive reviews from film critics. Review aggregatorRotten Tomatoes gave the film a 67% approval rating, based on nine reviews, with an average rating of 5.92/10.[5] OnMetacritic, the film holds a rating of 55 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.[6]