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Dreamer

1979, Movie, PG, 79 mins

Dreamer: Review

DREAMER rips off the ROCKY formula to tell the story of a small-town bowler (Matheson) who lifts himself into the professional ranks and wins the national championship. Of course, a crusty old coach (Warden) is on hand, as is a girl friend (Blakely) who wants as much attention from her beau as his bowling ball gets. Bill Conti, who did ROCKY's memorable score, contributes the music here too (the mind boggles). A gutter ball of a film, though it does include apperances by pro... read more leave a comment

Dreamer: Cast & Details

Year: 1979
Rated PG

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Cast
Tim Matheson: Dreamer
Susan Blakely: Karen
Jack Warden: Harry
Richard B. Shull: Taylor
Barbara Stuart: Angie
Owen Bush: The Fan

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Dreamer: TV Guide News

FRAGGIN' AWESOME | Today's News: Our Take | 10/24/2005
Video-game-turned-movie Doom topped a quiet weekend at the box office. (And I mean quiet. Receipts were down 27 percent compared to 2004.) The sci-fi flick, starring The Rock, grossed a so-so $15.4 million. Horse-racing family film Dreamer opened in second with $9.3 million, followed by Wallace & Gromit (No. 3 with $8.7 million), The Fog (No. 4 with $7.3 million) and Charlize Theron's Norma Rae update, North Country (No. 5 with $6.5 million). read more