Dreams from My Real Father (2012): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2012, Dreams from My Real Father is a documentary film directed by Joel Gilbert, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. This fascinating narrative is based in part on 2 years of research, interviews, newly unearthed footage and photos, and the writings of Davis and Obama himself. Dreams from My Real Father weaves together the proven facts with reasoned logic and speculation in an attempt to fill-in the obvious gaps in Obama's history. Is this the story Barack Obama should have told, revealing his true agenda for "fundamentally transforming America?" Director Joel Gilbert concludes, "To understand Obama’s plans for America, the question is ’Who is the real father?’"

Who’s in it. Dreams from My Real Father stars Frank Marshall Davis as Self, Ann Dunham as Self, Stanley Dunham as Self and Barack Obama as Self, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Dreams from My Real Father sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dreams from My Real Father page.

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