How long is Dreamchild?

Dreamchild is 1 h 34 min long (94 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:34 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Dreamchild rated?

Dreamchild is rated PG in the US.

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Dreamchild (1985) runs 1 h 34 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 6.6 from 41 TMDB members. 80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she slowly realises the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.

Runtime: 1 h 34 min — ends 9:34 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Drama, Fantasy
Released: October 4, 1985
TMDB rating: 6.6 / 10 from 41 votes
Director: Gavin Millar
Starring: Coral Browne, Ian Holm, Peter Gallagher, Caris Corfman
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Fantasy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Artiflix (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads).

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How long is Dreamchild?: Dreamchild is 1 h 34 min long (94 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:34 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Dreamchild rated?: Dreamchild is rated PG in the US.
Is Dreamchild a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Fantasy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Dreamchild?: In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Artiflix (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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