Dreamchild
80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she slowly realises the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.
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Dreamchild (1985) Original Trailer [FHD]
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Frequently asked questions about Dreamchild
Where can I watch Dreamchild in the United States?
Dreamchild is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Artiflix, The Roku Channel, and Plex in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Dreamchild on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. Dreamchild is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside Artiflix, The Roku Channel, and Plex.
Can I watch Dreamchild for free?
Dreamchild streams free with ads in the United States on Artiflix, The Roku Channel, Plex, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Dreamchild?
Dreamchild scores 6.6 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Dreamchild?
Dreamchild stars Coral Browne, Ian Holm, Peter Gallagher, Caris Corfman, and Nicola Cowper. Gavin Millar is the director.
How long is Dreamchild?
Dreamchild runs 1h 34m (94 minutes).
When did Dreamchild come out?
Dreamchild was released on October 4, 1985.
Which studio made Dreamchild?
Dreamchild was produced by Thorn EMI and PfH in the United Kingdom.
What was the budget for Dreamchild?
Dreamchild was made on a budget of $4,500,000.
How much did Dreamchild make at the box office?
Dreamchild grossed $1,215,923 worldwide, against a budget of $4,500,000.
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