Dreaming(1991)
Synopsis
Unemployed Ayrshire teenager Sammy Nelson is a dreamer, using his vivid imagination to conjure up a gallery of heroes. But far from simply providing an escape from grim reality, his dreams become weapons to confront it. With appearances by Deacon Blue, Billy Connolly and Marianne Faithful
Directed by Mike Alexander
Where to watch Dreaming
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Cast
Ewen Bremner
Sammy Nelson
Shirley Henderson
Pauline McPherson
Michael Carter
Peter Nelson
Mary McCusker
Mary Nelson
Billy Connolly
Game Show Host/Busker
Marianne Faithfull
Woman in Crowd
Ricky Ross
Deacon Blue/Singer in Bar
Lorraine McIntosh
Deacon Blue/Girl in Graveyard
Graeme Kelling
Deacon Blue
James Prime
Deacon Blue
Ewen Vernal
Deacon Blue
Douglas Vipond
Deacon Blue
Jake D'Arcy
Danny
Peter Kelly
Genteel Heavy
Ashley Jensen
Betting Shop Cashier
Steve Nallon
Prime Minister
Robert Carr
Job Interviewer/Guru
Una McLean
Mrs Johnson
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Dreaming was released in 1991.
How long is Dreaming?+
Dreaming runs for 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Who directed Dreaming?+
Dreaming was directed by Mike Alexander.
Who stars in Dreaming?+
Dreaming stars Ewen Bremner, Shirley Henderson, Michael Carter, Mary McCusker and Billy Connolly.
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