Jack's Dream (1938): cast, story & where to watch

1938 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 1938, Jack's Dream is a drama and fantasy film directed by Joseph Cornell, running about 4 minutes.

What it’s about. A lucid dream turned nightmarish reality. A ship sinking into a world of fear. A short film that’s mostly puppetry by one of America's most prolific twentieth century artists.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Jack's Dream has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jack's Dream page.

If you liked it. Fans of Jack's Dream tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Jack's Dream (1938)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Jack's Dream change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Jack's Dream worth watching?
Jack's Dream holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Jack's Dream released?
Jack's Dream was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 4 minutes.