Follow That Dream (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1962, Follow That Dream is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Gordon Douglas, running about 109 minutes. “GO! GO! GO! It's Free-Wheeling Fun!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When the Kwimper family car runs out of fuel on a new Florida highway and an officious state supervisor tries to run them off, Pop Kwimper digs in his heels and decides to do a little homesteading. He and his son Toby and their 'adopted' children—Holly, Ariadne, and the twins—start their own little community along a strip of the roadside.
Who’s in it. Follow That Dream stars Elvis Presley as Toby Kwimper, Arthur O'Connell as Pop Kwimper, Anne Helm as Holly Jones and Joanna Moore as Alisha Claypoole, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Follow That Dream has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Follow That Dream page.
If you liked it. Fans of Follow That Dream tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Follow That Dream (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Follow That Dream change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Follow That Dream worth watching?
- Follow That Dream holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Follow That Dream?
- Follow That Dream stars Elvis Presley, Arthur O'Connell, Anne Helm, Joanna Moore and Jack Kruschen.
- When was Follow That Dream released?
- Follow That Dream was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.