Dreams in Nightmares (2026)
Find your family.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 8m
- Director Shatara Michelle Ford
- Genres Drama
Synopsis
Following an abrupt layoff, a queer Black woman embarks on a Midwestern road trip with her two best friends to find a missing companion, only for shapeshifting urban threats to expose deep ideological fractures within their group.
Cast
-
Denée Benton
as Z
-
Mars Storm Rucker
as Kel
- Dezi Bing as Lauren
-
Sasha Compère
as Tasha
-
Charlie Barnett
as Reece
-
Molly Bernard
as Jamie
-
Alfie Fuller
as Trish
-
Jasmin Savoy Brown
as Sabrina
-
Regina Taylor
as Bernice
-
Robert Wisdom
as Virgil
- Malek Mouzon as Dionne
- Joss Barton as Toni
-
Lindsey Hailes
as Leigh
- Zoe Himmel as Zoe
- Zahalea Anderson as Self Defense Instructor
Crew
-
Shatara Michelle Ford
Director
- Ludovica Isidori Director of Photography
- Cyndi Trissel Editor
-
Shatara Michelle Ford
Producer
- Ben Stillman Producer
-
Chris Quintos Cathcart
Producer
- Tyler Bagley Producer
-
Josh Peters
Producer
- Ana Leocha Producer
- Pin-Chun Liu Producer
-
Robina Riccitiello
Producer
- Adam Wyatt Tate Producer
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