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Bad Dreams

1988, Movie, R, 84 mins

Bad Dreams: Review

This well-crafted and promising directorial debut from recent NYU film school graduate Fleming concentrates more on mood than on gore. BAD DREAMS begins in the early 1970s, as the leader of a Jim Jones-ian religious cult (Lynch) ceremonially douses his followers with gasoline and then sets them and himself aflame. Twenty-seven men, women, and children die in the horrible fire, but there is one survivor, a 13-year-old girl who escapes the inferno but sinks into a coma. Fiftee... read more leave a comment