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The Dream Catcher (film)

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The Dream Catcher
DVD cover
Directed byEdward A. Radtke
Written byM.S. Nieson
Edward A. Radtke
Produced byJulia Reichert
Steven Bognar
Peter Wentworth
StarringMaurice Compte
Paddy Connor
Jeanne Heaton
CinematographyTerry Stacey
Edited byJim Klein [de]
Music byGeorgiana Gomez
Distributed byRedeemable Features
Release dates
  • August 8, 1999 (1999-08-08) (Locarno)
  • September 15, 2000 (2000-09-15) (United States)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Dream Catcher is a 1999 American independent drama film, directed by Edward Radtke. It is a road movie, telling the story of two boys on the road.

Reception

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On the review aggregator website Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 61 out of 100 based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1] In his review for The New York Times, Stephen Holden said the film "sustains a mood of aimless adolescent angst, and its vision of the road is uncompromisingly bleak."[2]

Film festivals

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In 1999, Terry Stacey won special mention for cinematography and Paddy Connor won special mention for acting at the Thessaloniki Film Festival.

References

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  1. ^ "The Dream Catcher". Metacritic. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  2. ^ "FILM REVIEW; Reckless Isn't Glamorous, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
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