Dreamland (2019 film)

Dreamland is a 2019 American thriller film directed by Miles Joris-Peyrafitte from a screenplay by Nicolaas Zwart.[2][3] The film stars Finn Cole, Margot Robbie, Travis Fimmel, Garrett Hedlund, Kerry Condon, Darby Camp and Lola Kirke.

Dreamland
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMiles Joris-Peyrafitte
Produced by
  • Tom Ackerley
  • Rian Cahill
  • Brad Feinstein
  • Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
  • Josey McNamara
  • Margot Robbie
Written byNicolaas Zwart
Starring
Narrated byLola Kirke
Music byPatrick Higgins
CinematographyLyle Vincent
Edited by
  • Abbi Jutkowitz
  • Brett M. Reed
Production
companies
Distributed byVertical Entertainment
Release date
  • April 28, 2019 (2019-04-28) (Tribeca)
  • November 13, 2020 (2020-11-13) (United States)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$292,630[1]

Dreamland had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 28, 2019 and was released via a limited release on November 13, 2020, by Vertical Entertainment, followed by its video on demand release on November 17, 2020, by Paramount Pictures.

Premise

In 1930s Texas, a young farm boy helps a seductive fugitive hiding in his small town during the Great Depression.

Cast

Production

In May 2017, Margot Robbie joined the cast of the film, with Miles Joris-Peyrafitte directing from a screenplay by Nicolaas Zwart. Robbie will also serve as a producer on the film, alongside Tom Ackerley, Josey McNamara, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and Rian Cahill, under their LuckyChap Entertainment and Automatik banners, respectively.[5] In October 2017, Finn Cole, Travis Fimmel, Darby Camp and Kerry Condon joined the cast of the film.[6]

Principal photography began in October 2017, in New Mexico.[7][8]

Release

It had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 28, 2019.[9][10] In September 2020, Vertical Entertainment acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film while Paramount Home Entertainment acquired home media and TV rights.[11] It was released in a limited release on November 13, 2020, followed by video on demand on November 17, 2020.[12]

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 59% based on 49 reviews, with an average rating of 5.70/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Dreamland's frustratingly diffuse narrative approach is consistently offset by typically strong work from Margot Robbie in a central role."[13] On Metacritic, the film holds a rating of 57 out of 100, based on 12 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[14]

References
  1. "Dreamland". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  2. Dargis, Manohla (12 November 2020). "'Dreamland' Review: Bang Bang, Blah Blah". The New York Times.
  3. Sobczynski, Peter. "Dreamland movie review & film summary (2020) | Roger Ebert". www.rogerebert.com.
  4. James, Caryn (28 April 2019). "'Dreamland': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  5. Kit, Borys (10 May 2017). "Margot Robbie to Star in, Produce Bank Robber Thriller 'Dreamland' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  6. Kroll, Justin (13 October 2017). "Margot Robbie's 'Dreamland' Casts Finn Cole, Travis Fimmel (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  7. Gomez, Adrian (3 October 2017). "Margot Robbie to star in, produce 'Dreamland' in New Mexico". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  8. "Margot Robbie – Filming scene for 'Dreamland' in New Mexico". GotCeleb. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  9. Hayes, Dade (5 March 2019). "Tribeca Film Festival Unveils Feature Lineup, With Screen Time For John DeLorean, Muhammad Ali, Chelsea Manning". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  10. "Dreamland". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  11. D'Alessandro, Anthony (8 September 2020). "Paramount Takes Home Entertainment & TV Rights To Three Romulus Movies, Including Margot Robbie's 'Dreamland'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  12. Grater, Tom (22 October 2020). "'Dreamland' Trailer: Margot Robbie Is A Bank Robber On The Run In Great Depression-Era Tale". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  13. "Dreamland (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  14. "Dreamland (2020) Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
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