Dreamin' Wild (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2023, Dreamin' Wild is a drama and music film directed by Bill Pohlad, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. “Dreamin’ Wild” tells the true story of the Emerson family and the tumult that followed the success of their self-recorded pop-funk album of the same name, which went largely unnoticed until critics rediscovered and reappraised it decades later. Now, as an adult, Donnie is forced to confront the ghosts from the past and grapple with the emotional toll his dreams have taken on the family who supported him.
Who’s in it. Dreamin' Wild stars Casey Affleck as Donnie Emerson, Walton Goggins as Joe Emerson, Zooey Deschanel as Nancy and Beau Bridges as Don Emerson Sr., among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Dreamin' Wild has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dreamin' Wild page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dreamin' Wild tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dreamin' Wild (2023)?
- In US, Dreamin' Wild is available to stream on YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dreamin' Wild worth watching?
- Dreamin' Wild holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dreamin' Wild?
- Dreamin' Wild stars Casey Affleck, Walton Goggins, Zooey Deschanel, Beau Bridges and Chris Messina.
- When was Dreamin' Wild released?
- Dreamin' Wild was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.