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Releasing on Feb 27, 2026
Dreams

Summary Fernando, a young ballet dancer from Mexico, dreams of international fame and life in the US. Believing that his lover Jennifer (Jessica Chastain), a socialite and philanthropist, will support him, he leaves everything behind and narrowly escapes death while crossing the border. His arrival, however, disrupts Jennifer’s carefully curated...

Directed By: Michel Franco

Written By: Michel Franco

Dreams

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Summary Fernando, a young ballet dancer from Mexico, dreams of international fame and life in the US. Believing that his lover Jennifer (Jessica Chastain), a socialite and philanthropist, will support him, he leaves everything behind and narrowly escapes death while crossing the border. His arrival, however, disrupts Jennifer’s carefully curated...

Directed By: Michel Franco

Written By: Michel Franco

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Nov 11, 2025
80
This is a powerfully intense erotic drama that exposes its central character’s exploitation of both the wealth gap and the age gap to devastating effect. Here’s hoping Chastain’s collaboration with Franco continues because they are doing exceptional work together.
By Matthew Turner FULL REVIEW
Jul 9, 2025
40
Dreams is probably the same old story for Michel Franco fans, but as a first-time viewer, I was in awe of how a film could go so wrong so quickly.
By Emma Kiely FULL REVIEW
Feb 19, 2025
38
The film exposes the incontestable American art of getting more with blunt obviousness.
By Diego Semerene FULL REVIEW

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Production Company
  • AR Content
  • Eastern Film
  • Freckle Films
  • Teorema
Release Date Feb 27, 2026
Duration 1 h 40 m
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Website https://www.imagemfilmeslatam.com/micrositio/dreams
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Awards

California on Location Awards
• 2 Nominations
Berlin International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination
Mar del Plata International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination

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