Why We Dream
Synopsis
When a group of centenarian WWII veterans pilgrimage to Normandy, France to commemorate the anniversary of D-Day, we witness how these landscapes, scarred by war and frozen in time, unlock memories of the lives lost and lived thereafter.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Deauville American Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Meredith Danluck
- Screenplay & Story
- Meredith Danluck, Casey Engelhardt
- Original Score
- Christian Lundberg, Hans Zimmer
- Original Title
- Why We Dream
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Delta Air Lines, Pulse Films, CNN Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Meredith Danluck
Meredith Danluck, Casey Engelhardt
Christian Lundberg, Hans Zimmer
Jake Burghart
Brian Gersten
Danny Gabai
Department Leadership Roster
Meredith Danluck
Director
Jake Burghart
Director of Photography
Brian Gersten
Editor
Christian Lundberg
Original Music Composer
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Why We Dream.
More Like Why We Dream
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Why We Dream
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Why We Dream about?
When a group of centenarian WWII veterans pilgrimage to Normandy, France to commemorate the anniversary of D-Day, we witness how these landscapes, scarred by war and frozen in time, unlock memories of the lives lost and lived thereafter.
Who directed Why We Dream?
Why We Dream was directed by Meredith Danluck.
Who stars in Why We Dream?
The principal cast of Why We Dream includes Not specified.
When was Why We Dream released and how long is it?
Why We Dream was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Why We Dream?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Why We Dream was composed by Christian Lundberg, Hans Zimmer.