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Absurdist comedy starring Nicolas Cage rated 93% Fresh!

Hapless family man Paul Matthews (Nicolas Cage) finds his life turned upside down when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. But when his nighttime appearances take a nightmarish turn, Paul is forced to navigate his newfound stardom, in this wickedly entertaining comedy from writer-director Kristoffer Borgli (Sick of Myself) and producer Ari Aster (Hereditary, Midsommar, Beau is Afraid).

Dream Scenario presents a perfectly absurdist setup that allows Nicolas Cage to flex his singular acting muscles in increasingly hilarious directions.

Slant Magazine

Is this a fantasy? A fable? A new kind of horror movie? Actually, Dream Scenario is all of the above and then some…

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Genre
A24Best of the YearComedy
Runtime 100 minutes
Rated 14A: violence
Directed By Kristoffer Borgli
Starring Lily Bird, Nicolas Cage, Julianne Nicholson
Language English
Country
USA

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