Nice Dreams (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1981, Nice Dreams is a comedy film directed by Tommy Chong, running about 88 minutes. “The story of two enterprising young men who make an amazing amount of money selling ice cream.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Cheech and Chong house sit for a marijuana grower and rip off the crop. Stalked by keystone-style cops, Los Guys have a series of encounters with L.A. area characters even weirder than themselves
Who’s in it. Nice Dreams stars Cheech Marin as Cheech, Tommy Chong as Chong, Stacy Keach as The Sarge Stedanko and Evelyn Guerrero as Donna, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Nice Dreams has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $37M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sony Pictures Core 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 Nice Dreams page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nice Dreams tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nice Dreams (1981)?
- In US, Nice Dreams is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core 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 Nice Dreams worth watching?
- Nice Dreams holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Nice Dreams?
- Nice Dreams stars Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Stacy Keach, Evelyn Guerrero and Sandra Bernhard.
- When was Nice Dreams released?
- Nice Dreams was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.