Train Dreams
“The extraordinary story of an ordinary life.”
Synopsis
A logger leads a life of quiet grace as he experiences love and loss during an era of monumental change in early 20th-century America.
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Final TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-11-20
Top Cast
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Joel Edgerton
Robert Grainier
Felicity Jones
Gladys Grainier
Nathaniel Arcand
Ignatius Jack
Clifton Collins Jr.
Boomer
John Diehl
Billy
Paul Schneider
Apostle Frank
Kerry Condon
Claire Thompson
William H. Macy
Arn Peeples
Will Patton
Narrator (voice)
Alfred Hsing
Fu Sheng
David Paul Olsen
Toomis
John Patrick Lowrie
Mr. Sears
Chuck Tucker
Silent Man
Rob Price
Curious Logger
Brandon Lindsay
Elijah Brown
Eric Ray Anderson
Boss
Beau Charles
Young Logger
Rick Rivera
Foreman. New Cut
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 14 DaysRio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 7, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 21, 2025
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clint Bentley
- Screenplay & Story
- Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar
- Original Score
- Bryce Dessner
- Original Title
- Train Dreams
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Budget
- $10M
- Production Studios
- Kamala Films, Black Bear Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clint Bentley
Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Denis Johnson
Bryce Dessner
Adolpho Veloso
Parker Laramie
Scott Hinckley, Marissa McMahon, Teddy Schwarzman, Will Janowitz, Ashley Schlaifer
Department Leadership Roster
Marissa McMahon
Producer
Teddy Schwarzman
Producer
Clint Bentley
Director
Will Janowitz
Producer
Alexandra Schaller
Production Design
Adolpho Veloso
Director of Photography
Malgosia Turzanska
Costume Design
Bryce Dessner
Original Music Composer
Parker Laramie
Editor
Alex Terzieff
Stunt Coordinator
Ilia Mokhtareizadeh
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ashley Schlaifer
Producer
Michael Heimler
Producer
Clint Bentley
Screenplay
Greg Kwedar
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Violence
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Train Dreams
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Train Dreams about?
A logger leads a life of quiet grace as he experiences love and loss during an era of monumental change in early 20th-century America.
Who directed Train Dreams?
Train Dreams was directed by Clint Bentley.
Who stars in Train Dreams?
The principal cast of Train Dreams includes Joel Edgerton, Felicity Jones, Nathaniel Arcand, Clifton Collins Jr., John Diehl.
When was Train Dreams released and how long is it?
Train Dreams was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Train Dreams?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Train Dreams was composed by Bryce Dessner.
Is Train Dreams based on a book or true story?
Train Dreams is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Denis Johnson".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Train Dreams?
Train Dreams holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); IN: U/A 16+; US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).