Dream Machine (1991): Cast & Plot
Dream Machine is a 1991 comedy thriller directed by Lyman Dayton, starring Suzanne Kent as Jean Davis, Susan Seaforth Hayes and Jim McKrell. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Lyman Dayton
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dream Machine About?
The premise of Dream Machine without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A jilted millionairess rewards Davis with the $100,000 Porsche that belonged to her unfaithful husband. Neither Davis nor his wife realizes the car conceals the husband’s corpse. Meanwhile the killer desperately tries to retrieve the body before it’s discovered, sparking a tangled web of betrayal, revenge and a seemingly perfect murder.
Dream Machine Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- reebok
- woman wears sneakers
- cult movie
- strong female character
- parents
- dream
- wealth
- high top sneakers
- man wears sneakers
- porsche
- two word title
- chase
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- college
- murder
- car
- independent film
Dream Machine Cast & Characters
Suzanne Kent leads the cast as Jean Davis, with Susan Seaforth Hayes as Margo Chamberlain and Jim McKrell as Lance Harper. Directed by Lyman Dayton; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lyman Dayton
- Suzanne Kent as Jean Davis
- Susan Seaforth Hayes as Margo Chamberlain
- Jim McKrell as Lance Harper
- Jeremy Slate as Jack Chamberlain
Also Starring in Dream Machine
· 5 more- Corey Haim Barry Davis
- Don Shanks Juan Valdez
- Tracy Fraim Royal Clayton III
- Sam Shamshak The Imposter
- Brittney Lewis Robin
More from Lyman Dayton
More films directed by Lyman Dayton: Where the Red Fern Grows, On Our Own, The Red Fury and Baker’s Hawk.
Dream Machine Plot Summary
What happens in Dream Machine from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A suspicious Margo Chamberlain hires a private detective to spy on her husband after catching him with another woman. When she receives the confirmation that night, she heads to the location.
On the way, Lance Harper murders Jack Chamberlain, the wealthy woman’s husband, with whom Harper was in trouble at the time. The body is stored in the trunk of his Porsche. As the wife arrives to reclaim the Porsche, Harper disappears into the night, and she drives away, unaware that her husband has been murdered and lies under the hood of the car she is driving.
Full summary
The whole story of Dream Machine, scene by scene
Dream Machine Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Dream Machine.
How Well Do You Know Dream Machine?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What kind of dream car does Barry Davis receive for free?
Cars in Dream Machine
26 cars on screen, including the 1983 Porsche 911 SC Cabrio and the 1977 Dodge Monaco.
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1983 Porsche 911 SC Cabrio Main role -
1977 Dodge Monaco Important role -
1988 Ford Mustang Important role -
1987 Pontiac Bonneville Important role
Dream Machine Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “Teen-Dream-Machine” and “Bolide de rêves”.
- Also known as
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- Teen-Dream-Machine
- Bolide de rêves
- In Porsche con il morto
- Samochód marzen
- Unelma Porsche
- Az álomautó
- Bolide de rêve
- Un coche y un fiambre
- Машина его мечты
- A Máquina dos Sonhos
- Auto snů
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Dream Machine FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Dream Machine, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dream Machine?
Dream Machine runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Dream Machine released?
Dream Machine was released on November 13, 1991.
Who directed Dream Machine?
Dream Machine was directed by Lyman Dayton.
More films by Lyman Dayton Who is in the cast of Dream Machine?
Dream Machine stars Suzanne Kent as Jean Davis, Susan Seaforth Hayes as Margo Chamberlain and Jim McKrell as Lance Harper, among 9 credited actors.
Does Dream Machine have a post-credit scene?
No. Dream Machine has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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