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Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

2005Movie1 h 46 minPG

DramaFamily
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Metacritic597.3

An uplifting, wholesome drama movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

Ben Crane believes that a severely injured racehorse deserves another chance. He and his daughter Cale adopt the mare and save it from being sacrificed by the owner.

Feels like

  • Horse Racing
  • Family Drama
  • Inspirational
  • Feel-Good Movie
  • True Story
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Underdog Story
  • Wholesome
  • Sports Movie

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
John Gatins
Written by
John Gatins
Produced by
Brian Robbins, Michael Tollin
Music by
John Debney

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Facts

September 10, 2005 · 1 h 46 min · PG

Released
September 10, 2005
Runtime
1 h 46 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Drama, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Available in
18 countries
Keywords
based on true story

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story?"

Questions about Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

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Where can I stream Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story?

KanopyMGM+

In the United States, Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story streams on MGM+, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.9 and Metacritic 59). Audiences rate it higher (71 out of 100) than critics (59).

Is Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.

Is Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.