Dreams in Nightmares

Aug 1, 2024

2h 8m

★ 6.5

Overview

After an abrupt layoff, Z embarks on a trip across the Midwestern United States in search of a friend who has seemingly disappeared off the grid. Traveling with her two closest friends, these three queer black femmes find their priorities tested as shapeshifting threats in each city expose (inter)personal and ideological fractures.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Spark Features

Tango Entertainment

Paradise City

120E Films

Sit Was Written

Birchall Entertainment

Chris Q Productions

Each Other Films

Track Eight Films

Verdant Peak Films

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Cast

Denée Benton

Kel

Mars Storm Rucker

Lauren

Dezi Bing

Tasha

Sasha Compère

Reece

Charlie Barnett

Jamie

Molly Bernard

Trish

Alfie Fuller

Sabrina

Jasmin Savoy Brown

Bernice

Regina Taylor

Virgil

Robert Wisdom

Dionne

Malek Mouzon

Toni

Joss Barton

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