Dream Maker (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film

Released in 1999, Dream Maker is a drama and romance film directed by Hiroshi Sugawara, running about 112 minutes. “This story is about a boy who loves music from the bottom of his heart and who fights hard for success throughout his youth and through his encounters with life's characters.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Masato is a bad boy, but very in love with music. He meets a girl, Miki, who has serious diseases but is optimistic toward life. They start to work together in a CD shop and catch every chance to show their talents. Under the efforts of Masato, his company at last becomes an entertainment giant in Japan.
Who’s in it. Dream Maker stars Issa Hentona, Takako Uehara, Yoshihiko Hakamada and Kenji Harada, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dream Maker page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dream Maker tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dream Maker (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dream Maker change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Dream Maker?
- Dream Maker stars Issa Hentona, Takako Uehara, Yoshihiko Hakamada, Kenji Harada and Shinobu Miyara.
- When was Dream Maker released?
- Dream Maker was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.