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I Dreamed a Dream

Directed by Wei Shujun · 2025 ·

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Answer Summary: Is I Dreamed a Dream worth watching?

I Dreamed a Dream (2025) earns a 70% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for I Dreamed a Dream?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

70%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

72% Critic Score
76% Audience
63 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.5
7 IMDb /10
Runtime
1h 25m
Cast
Dylan Wang , Wang Qiming , Zhang Jiarui , Tong Linkai , Pu Sha , Yiwen Xiao
Country
China
Language
Mandarin

Where to watch

Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.

Why this score?

  • Majority of critics rated it fresh (72%).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (76%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (63/100).
  • Celluloid Score 70% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Short runtime — easy weeknight watch

Not ideal for

  • Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is I Dreamed a Dream worth watching?

Yes — I Dreamed a Dream earns a 70% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

I Dreamed a Dream — a major Dylan Wang film credit for Celluloid Stars filmography.

Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is I Dreamed a Dream about?

In this hybrid docu-fiction, a group of young male rappers is invited to a tropical beach resort to participate in a film project under the guidance of an absent auteur. Without a script or assigned roles, they spend their days sunbathing and their nights producing music, aiming to advance their careers. As time progresses, the lack of direction leads to confusion and frustration among the musicians. Gradually, each is engulfed by profound and unsettling dreams, blurring the lines between reality and imagination.

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