Dreaming (1991)
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
Director: Mike Alexander
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Ewen Bremner as Sammy Nelson |
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Shirley Henderson as Pauline McPherson |
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Michael Carter as Peter Nelson |
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Mary McCusker as Mary Nelson |
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Billy Connolly as Game Show Host/Busker |
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Marianne Faithfull as Woman in Crowd |
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Ricky Ross as Deacon Blue/Singer in Bar |
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Lorraine McIntosh as Deacon Blue/Girl in Graveyard |
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Graeme Kelling as Deacon Blue |
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James Prime as Deacon Blue |
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Ewen Vernal as Deacon Blue |
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Douglas Vipond as Deacon Blue |
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Jake D'Arcy as Danny |
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Peter Kelly as Genteel Heavy |
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Ashley Jensen as Betting Shop Cashier |
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Steve Nallon as Prime Minister |
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Robert Carr as Job Interviewer/Guru |
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Una McLean as Mrs Johnson |
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Harry Jones as Wino |
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Stevie Hannan as Deke Morrison |
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Donalda Samuel as Mrs Morrison |
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Jimmy Chisholm as Playtime Presenter |
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Cheryl Innes as Janine |
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Lucinda Baillie as Librarian |
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Laurie Ventry as Mr Pettigrew |
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Julie Ann Gilchrist as Girl on Bridge |
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Don Gallagher as Mr Seymour |
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Isabella Jarrett as Mrs Seymour |
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John Casey as Barman |
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Tania Grier as Dream Girl in Bar |
| Directing | Mike Alexander | Director |
| Writing | William McIlvanney | Writer |
