Dream for an Insomniac (1996)
A dreamer who couldn't sleep. An author who couldn't write. A friend who couldn't help but help.
A girl with insomnia who works in a coffee house has impossibly high standards for her love and fears she will never meet a worthy man. Then in walks a new employee and they click - until she discovers he has a girlfriend. Undaunted, she moves to L.A. with a friend sure that he will dump the girlfriend and follow her. She puts all her faith in fate and hopes for the best.
Director: Tiffanie DeBartolo
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: April 18, 1996
Cast
- Ione Skye - Frankie
- Jennifer Aniston - Allison
- Mackenzie Astin - David Shrader
- Michael Landes - Rob
- Seymour Cassel - Uncle Leo
- Sean San Jose - Juice
- Michael Sterk - B.J.
- Leslie Stevens - Molly Monday
- Robert Kelker-Kelly - Trent
- Robert Ernst - Homeless Man
Screenplay
Music: Michael Andreas
Cinematography: Guillermo Navarro
Editing: Phyllis Housen, Thomas Fries
Production: Tritone Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Male Friendship and Loyalty, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage, Fierce Rivalry and Jealousy
Keywords
dancing, jealousy, dreams, police, insomnia, love, friends, cafe
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dream for an Insomniac about?
- A girl with insomnia who works in a coffee house has impossibly high standards for her love and fears she will never meet a worthy man. Then in walks a new employee and they click - until she discovers he has a girlfriend. Undaunted, she moves to L.A. with a friend sure that he will dump the girlfriend and follow her. She puts all her faith in fate and hopes for the best.
- Who directed Dream for an Insomniac?
- Dream for an Insomniac was directed by Tiffanie DeBartolo.
- Who stars in Dream for an Insomniac?
- Dream for an Insomniac stars Ione Skye, Jennifer Aniston, Mackenzie Astin, Michael Landes, Seymour Cassel, Sean San Jose.
- How long is Dream for an Insomniac?
- Dream for an Insomniac has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is Dream for an Insomniac?
- Dream for an Insomniac is a Romance, Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Dream for an Insomniac produced?
- Dream for an Insomniac was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Dream for an Insomniac?
- The themes of Dream for an Insomniac include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Male Friendship and Loyalty, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage, Fierce Rivalry and Jealousy.