Dead But Dreaming (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 2.8

Released in 2013, Dead But Dreaming is a horror film directed by Jac Avila, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. A vampire film with "altitude". Winner of 9 awards in 2013 from the Beverly Hills Outlook! The year is 1805, the city of Nuestra Señora de La Paz lives in fear of an invasion from the indigenous population, and - within its walls - a rebellion is brewing against the Spanish crown. If this were not enough, a beautiful vampire is terrorizing the population, leaving a bloodbath in her wake. A young Irish spy, on a mission for the rebels, is found near the body of a victim. She is captured, accused of the murders, publicly flogged and sentenced to die by garrote.
Who’s in it. Dead But Dreaming stars Veronica Paintoux as Nahara, Amy Hesketh as Moira, Mila Joya as Aphrodisia and Jac Avila as Asar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.8/10, Dead But Dreaming has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dead But Dreaming page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dead But Dreaming tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dead But Dreaming (2013)?
- In US, Dead But Dreaming is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dead But Dreaming worth watching?
- Dead But Dreaming holds an audience score of 2.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dead But Dreaming?
- Dead But Dreaming stars Veronica Paintoux, Amy Hesketh, Mila Joya, Jac Avila and Jorge Ortiz.
- When was Dead But Dreaming released?
- Dead But Dreaming was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.