Dreaming
Dreaming
Release: 1991-03-24
·Runtime: 90m
Drama
TV Movie
Unemployed Ayrshire teenager Sammy Nelson is a dreamer, using his vivid imagination to conjure up a gallery of heroes. But far from simply providing an escape from grim reality, his dreams become weapons to confront it. With appearances by Deacon Blue, Billy Connolly and Marianne Faithful
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
BBC
Cast
Billy Connolly
as Game Show Host/Busker
Shirley Henderson
as Pauline McPherson
Lorraine McIntosh
as Deacon Blue/Girl in Graveyard
Ashley Jensen
as Betting Shop Cashier
Jimmy Chisholm
as Playtime Presenter
Jake D'Arcy
as Danny
Ewen Bremner
as Sammy Nelson
Don Gallagher
as Mr Seymour
Mary McCusker
as Mary Nelson
Marianne Faithfull
as Woman in Crowd
Michael Carter
as Peter Nelson
Ricky Ross
as Deacon Blue/Singer in Bar