# In Dreams (1999)

> A grieving mother’s prophetic dreams draw her into a nightmarish psychic bond with the serial killer threatening her family.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/17740

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Horror
- Director: Neil Jordan
- Cast: Annette Bening, Aidan Quinn, Stephen Rea, Robert Downey Jr., Paul Guilfoyle, Dennis Boutsikaris, Krystal Benn, Lonnie Farmer
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120710/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: nightmarish, surreal, foreboding, late night horror viewing, psychological thriller marathon

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