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Dream Lover

R1h 44m1985Alan J. Pakula
IMDb 5.5
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"Now I lay me down to sleep. If I should kill before I wake..."

After she's been attacked in her apartment, Cathy starts reliving the event in her dreams. She seeks help at a sleep disorder research center, but in doing so she encounters some unexpected results.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dream Lover (1985) about?

After she's been attacked in her apartment, Cathy starts reliving the event in her dreams. She seeks help at a sleep disorder research center, but in doing so she encounters some unexpected results.

Who stars in Dream Lover?

Dream Lover stars Kristy McNichol (Kathy Gardner), Ben Masters (Michael Hansen), Paul Shenar (Ben Gardner), Justin Deas (Kevin McCann), John McMartin (Martin). The film was directed by Alan J. Pakula.

How long is Dream Lover?

Dream Lover has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1985. It is rated R.

Is Dream Lover worth watching?

Dream Lover holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10. Fans of Horror, Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Dream Lover?

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