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Dreamcatcher (2003)

15 136 min  -  Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi  -   21 March 2003 (USA)
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Reviews: 640 user | 162 critic | 38 from Metacritic.com

Friends on a camping trip discover that the town they're vacationing in, is being plagued in an unusual fashion by parasitic aliens from outer space.

Director:

Lawrence Kasdan

Writers:

Stephen King (novel), William Goldman (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Morgan Freeman ...
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Jason Lee ...
Damian Lewis ...
Timothy Olyphant ...
Tom Sizemore ...
Donnie Wahlberg ...
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Storyline

Four childhood friends, Jonesy, Beaver, Pete and Henry all share a special secret. Each year, they take a trip into Maine woods. This year is different. A blizzard occurs, and they recover a man found wondering around. Unbeknownst to them,this wandering individual isn't the only being to be found. Now they must act fast to stop the outbreak developing and to prevent the world from its doom Written by simon  

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Plot Keywords:

Friend | Alien | Maine | Woods | Blizzard  | See more »

Taglines:

Evil Slips Through See more »

Genres:

Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for violence, gore and language See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA | Australia

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

El cazador de sueños See more »

Filming Locations:

Boston, Massachusetts, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$68,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$15,027,423 (USA) (23 March 2003) (2945 Screens)

Gross:

$75,715,436 (Worldwide)
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Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital  | SDDS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

The character of Col. Kurtz in the novel was changed to Col. Curtis for the movie so the audience wouldn't regard the name as being a reference to the Apocalypse Now character, which is exactly what it is in Stephen King's novel. See more »

Goofs

Factual errors: When Pete finds Trish's keys in the gutter, which was full of water, she disarms the car alarm. Car alarm key fobs are not waterproof. See more »

Quotes

Dr. Henry Devlin: What the hell? Who's Mr. Gray? What are you trying to tell me, Jonesy?
[Stops walking]
Dr. Henry Devlin: You're not Jonesy.
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Crazy Credits

The Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow logos are covered in snow, while the Castle Rock Entertainment lighthouse beams its light across a lake covered in snow. See more »

Connections

Referenced in "Family Guy: Not All Dogs Go to Heaven (#7.11)" (2009) See more »

Soundtracks

"Blue Bayou"
Written by Joe Melson & Roy Orbison
Performed by Roy Orbison
Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc. See more »