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A Dream Is What You Wake Up From

19781h 1mCarolyn Y. Johnson,Larry Bullard
IMDb 7.1
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Three black families, observed in their daily lives, their thoughts, values, and aspirations expressed on the soundtrack, and their different approaches to the struggle for survival in contemporary society and their methods of coping with the contradictory stresses placed on the individual in the family environment.

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What is A Dream Is What You Wake Up From (1978) about?

Three black families, observed in their daily lives, their thoughts, values, and aspirations expressed on the soundtrack, and their different approaches to the struggle for survival in contemporary society and their methods of coping with the contradictory stresses placed on the individual in the family environment.

Who stars in A Dream Is What You Wake Up From?

A Dream Is What You Wake Up From stars Lauren Craig, Kym Fleming, Damian Hayes, Cheryl Daniels, Onaje Frank Ruffin. The film was directed by Carolyn Y. Johnson.

How long is A Dream Is What You Wake Up From?

A Dream Is What You Wake Up From has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1978.

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A Dream Is What You Wake Up From holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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