Synopsis
Gary, a musician, is trapped in an unhappy relationship with his live-in lover, Dora. He becomes enthralled with a beautiful seductress who enters his dreams, and tries to control his dream-state so he can spend more and more time with her. When Gary sees his mystery woman's face on a bus billboard, he discovers she is real, and fate brings him an opportunity to meet her.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes30%
Metacritic49/100
146 audience votes
Key crew
- Jake PaltrowDirector
- Jake PaltrowScreenplay
- Alec PuroOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Martin FreemanGary Shaller
- Gwyneth PaltrowDora Epstein
- Penélope CruzAnna / Melodia
- Simon PeggPaul
- Danny DeVitoMel
- Amber SealeyTerry
- Sonia DoubellShawna
- Steffan BojeKarlheinz
- Michael GambonAlan Weigert
- Stephen GrahamVictor
- Keith AllenNorman
- Meredith MacNeillTica
Stills
Themes
new york citydreamsmidlife crisisobsessionroutinementorclassdark comedyinterviewcontrollucid dreamingbest friend