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2003 film directed by Lawrence Kasdan

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Dreamcatcher is a 2003 American horror, science fiction, and buddy film directed by Lawrence Kasdan. The screenplay was written by William Goldman and Lawrence Kasdan, based on the work of Stephen King. The cast includes Morgan Freeman, Thomas Jane, Jason Lee, and Damian Lewis. James Newton Howard composed the music, and John Seale served as director of photography. The narrative is set in Maine and features an epidemic and flying saucers as main subjects.

Produced by Bruce Berman and companies including Castle Rock Entertainment and Village Roadshow Pictures, the film has a runtime of 134 minutes. It was filmed in Vancouver and distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix in video on demand format. The movie holds an IMDb rating of 5.6 and a Metascore of 35. It received five nominations total and was rated R. The tagline for the film is "Evil slips through."

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Film · TMDB

5.6

Four childhood friends reunite for a hunting trip in the Maine woods, bound by a psychic force born from a childhood friend's dreamcatcher. They find themselves caught in a grotesque alien invasion that twists memory, sanity and reality into something far more sinister.

Released: 2003-03-21134 minDir: Lawrence KasdanDrama, Horror, Science Fiction, ThrillerBudget: $68.0MBox office: $81.2M

Cast

  • Thomas Jane as Henry
  • Damian Lewis as Jonesy
  • Morgan Freeman as Col. Abraham Curtis
  • Jason Lee as Beaver
  • Timothy Olyphant as Pete
  • Tom Sizemore as Owen

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • 1970s
  • religion and supernatural
  • snowstorm
  • alien
  • friends
  • childhood
  • mysterious
  • complex
  • vacation gone wrong

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Ratings

IMDb

5.5/10

100,049 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

27%

Metacritic

35/100

Year
2003
Runtime
134 min
Genres
Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Rated
R
Awards
5 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Based on
Dreamcatcher
Main subject
flying saucer
Screenwriter
Lawrence Kasdan
Cast member
Campbell Lane
Producer
Bruce Berman
Production company
Village Roadshow Pictures
Cinematographer
John Seale
Narrative location
Maine
Filming location
Vancouver
Duration
128
FilmAffinity ID
856351
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2003-04-10
title
Dreamcatcher
after a work by
Stephen King
film editor
Carol Littleton
assessment
Bechdel test
different from
Dreamcatcher
review score
35/100
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