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Dreams Don't Die

Dreams Don't Die

Two young kids in love, one young graffiti artist and the other a foster-child, find trouble on the mean streets on the other side of the river in New York City. Officer Charles Banks finds young Danny tagging subway cars and then catches Teiresa selling drugs for another mislead teen, Kirk. The officer, instead of turning both of them in, gives both teens a chance to make more of their lives together. Changing their ways turns out to be more challenging than first thought.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Dreams Don't Die
  • Genres: Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, Crime
  • Release Date: 1982-05-21
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: 6.2/10 (6 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: ABC
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1942
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Ike Eisenmann

Ike Eisenmann

as Danny Baker

Trini Alvarado

Trini Alvarado

as Teresa

Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

as Charlie Banks

James Broderick

James Broderick

as Gavin

Israel Juarbe

Israel Juarbe

as Kirk

Mark Gordon

Mark Gordon

as Lieutenant Steadman

George Coe

George Coe

as Sherman

Judi West

Judi West

as Grace Baker

Aaron Manning

Aaron Manning

as Obie

Benjamin Hendrickson

Benjamin Hendrickson

as Attorney

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Official Trailer

External Links

Keywords

drug dealernew york cityghettococainegraffitistreet artbrooklyn, new york citysubculturenew york subwayspray paint

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dreams Don't Die?

Dreams Don't Die is a Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 1982-05-21.

Who are the main actors in Dreams Don't Die?

The main cast includes Ike Eisenmann, Trini Alvarado, Paul Winfield, James Broderick, Israel Juarbe, .

Where can I watch Dreams Don't Die online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Dreams Don't Die is available.

Is Dreams Don't Die based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Dreams Don't Die?

Dreams Don't Die has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 6 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Dreams Don't Die?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Dreams Don't Die?

The soundtrack was composed by ABC. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Dreams Don't Die filmed?

Dreams Don't Die was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Dreams Don't Die?

The total runtime of Dreams Don't Die is 100 minutes.

Is Dreams Don't Die suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Dreams Don't Die?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Dreams Don't Die.

Does Dreams Don't Die have a post-credit scene?

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