Like Dandelion Dust (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2009, Like Dandelion Dust is a drama film directed by Jon Gunn, running about 100 minutes. “Sometimes the greatest love is letting go.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A compelling drama that explores the different meanings of being a parent through the gritty, realistic lives of a struggling family, and a privileged family. Their lives intersect, intertwine and collide, all for the love of a little boy. This film bravely exposes the humanity in each character reminding us that we each have the potential to be the best and worst versions of ourselves at any time.
Who’s in it. Like Dandelion Dust stars Mira Sorvino as Wendy Porter, Barry Pepper as Rip Porter, Cole Hauser as Jack Campbell and Kate Levering as Molly Campbell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Like Dandelion Dust has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $352.8K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Peacock Premium, YouTube TV, Pure Flix and Angel Studios and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Like Dandelion Dust page.
If you liked it. Fans of Like Dandelion Dust tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Like Dandelion Dust (2009)?
- In US, Like Dandelion Dust is available to stream on Peacock Premium, YouTube TV and Pure Flix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Like Dandelion Dust worth watching?
- Like Dandelion Dust holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Like Dandelion Dust?
- Like Dandelion Dust stars Mira Sorvino, Barry Pepper, Cole Hauser, Kate Levering and Maxwell Perry Cotton.
- When was Like Dandelion Dust released?
- Like Dandelion Dust was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.