A Dream Is What You Wake Up From
Synopsis
Three black families, observed in their daily lives, their thoughts, values, and aspirations expressed on the soundtrack, and their different approaches to the struggle for survival in contemporary society and their methods of coping with the contradictory stresses placed on the individual in the family environment.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Larry Bullard, Carolyn Y. Johnson
- Original Score
- Charles Sullivan
- Original Title
- A Dream Is What You Wake Up From
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Third World Newsreel
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Larry Bullard, Carolyn Y. Johnson
Charles Sullivan
John Douglas, Kym Fleming, Allan Siegel
Allan Siegel
Chris Choy
Department Leadership Roster
Larry Bullard
Director
Carolyn Y. Johnson
Director
Allan Siegel
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Dream Is What You Wake Up From.
More Like A Dream Is What You Wake Up From
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About A Dream Is What You Wake Up From
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Dream Is What You Wake Up From about?
Three black families, observed in their daily lives, their thoughts, values, and aspirations expressed on the soundtrack, and their different approaches to the struggle for survival in contemporary society and their methods of coping with the contradictory stresses placed on the individual in the family environment.
Who directed A Dream Is What You Wake Up From?
A Dream Is What You Wake Up From was directed by Larry Bullard, Carolyn Y. Johnson.
Who stars in A Dream Is What You Wake Up From?
The principal cast of A Dream Is What You Wake Up From includes Lauren Craig, Kym Fleming, Damian Hayes, Cheryl Daniels, Onaje Frank Ruffin.
When was A Dream Is What You Wake Up From released and how long is it?
A Dream Is What You Wake Up From was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for A Dream Is What You Wake Up From?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Dream Is What You Wake Up From was composed by Charles Sullivan.