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Dream for an Insomniac
Dream for an Insomniac

Dream for an Insomniac

A dreamer who couldn't sleep. An author who couldn't write. A friend who couldn't help but help.

Genres

RomanceComedyDrama

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A girl with insomnia who works in a coffee house has impossibly high standards for her love and fears she will never meet a worthy man. Then in walks a new employee and they click - until she discovers he has a girlfriend. Undaunted, she moves to L.A. with a friend sure that he will dump the girlfriend and follow her. She puts all her faith in fate and hopes for the best.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

18 April 1996

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ione Skye

Ione Skye

Frankie

Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston

Allison

Mackenzie Astin

Mackenzie Astin

David Shrader

Michael Landes

Michael Landes

Rob

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Uncle Leo

Sean San Jose

Sean San Jose

Juice

Michael Sterk

Michael Sterk

B.J.

Leslie Stevens

Leslie Stevens

Molly Monday

Robert Kelker-Kelly

Robert Kelker-Kelly

Trent

Robert Ernst

Robert Ernst

Homeless Man

Robert Harvey

Robert Harvey

Dick in Sushi Bar

Fred Gualco

Fred Gualco

Policeman #1

Roger Craig

Roger Craig

Policeman #2

Louis Velez

Louis Velez

Sammy Davis

Mai Huynh

Mai Huynh

Poetry Reader

Jennifer Steen

Jennifer Steen

Customer

David "Puck" Rainey

David "Puck" Rainey

Delivery Man

Susan Rokisky Ring

Susan Rokisky Ring

Woman at the Beach

Madalyn Ring

Madalyn Ring

Girl at the Beach

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