Sweet Dreams
“She fought harder, loved more and went further than most people ever dream”
Synopsis
The story of Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country music singer who died in a tragic plane crash at the height of her fame.
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Sweet Dreams (1985) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-07-11
Top Cast
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Jessica Lange
Patsy Cline
Ed Harris
Charlie Dick
Ann Wedgeworth
Hilda Hensley
David Clennon
Randy Hughes
James Staley
Gerald Cline
Gary Basaraba
Woodhouse
John Goodman
Otis
P. J. Soles
Wanda
Terri Gardner
Old Singer
Caitlin Kelch
Sylvia
Robert L. Dasch
John
Courtney Parker
Older Julie
Coulton Edwards
Baby Randy
Holly Filler
Madrine
Bruce Kirby
Arthur Godfrey
Jerry Haynes
Owen Bradley
Kenneth White
Big Bill Shakey
Stonewall Jackson
Announcer at Opry
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 2, 1985
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Karel Reisz
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Getchell
- Original Score
- Charles Gross
- Original Title
- Sweet Dreams
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Silver Screen Partners, HBO Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Karel Reisz
Robert Getchell
Charles Gross
Robbie Greenberg
Malcolm Cooke
Bernard Schwartz
Department Leadership Roster
Robbie Greenberg
Director of Photography
Bernard Schwartz
Producer
Karel Reisz
Director
Malcolm Cooke
Editor
Charles Gross
Original Music Composer
Robert Getchell
Writer
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Walt Freitas
Stunt Coordinator
Albert Brenner
Production Design
Gilbert B. Combs
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sweet Dreams
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What is Sweet Dreams about?
The story of Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country music singer who died in a tragic plane crash at the height of her fame.
Who directed Sweet Dreams?
Sweet Dreams was directed by Karel Reisz.
Who stars in Sweet Dreams?
The principal cast of Sweet Dreams includes Jessica Lange, Ed Harris, Ann Wedgeworth, David Clennon, James Staley.
When was Sweet Dreams released and how long is it?
Sweet Dreams was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Sweet Dreams?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sweet Dreams was composed by Charles Gross.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sweet Dreams?
Sweet Dreams holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).