Like Dandelion Dust
2009, English. Directed by Jon Gunn.
Sometimes the greatest love is letting go.
Rip Porter is sentenced to seven years in prison for beating his wife, Wendy. When he is released, he discovers that Wendy gave up their child, and the privileged Campbell family adopted him. The two families are soon in a legal battle for the child they both love.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Like Dandelion Dust is streaming on Peacock Premium, Darkroom, and Angel Studios in India.
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Cast & crew
- Jon GunnDirector
- Mira SorvinoWendy Porter
- Barry PepperRip Porter
- Cole HauserJack Campbell
- Kate LeveringMolly Campbell
- Maxwell Perry CottonJoey Campbell
- L. Scott CaldwellAllyson Bower
- Abby BrammellBeth Norton
- Kirk B.R. WollerBill Norton
- Brett RiceJudge Evans
- Chad GundersenCop 1
- Timothy TwisdaleCop 2
- Neil RoncoTom Alonzo
Details
- Released
- 5 February 2009
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stephen J. Rivele, Michael Lachance
- Budget
- $2.5M
- Box office
- $353K
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What Like Dandelion Dust is based on
Like Dandelion Dust is adapted from a novel.
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Like Dandelion Dust: quick answers
Is Like Dandelion Dust worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 65 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Like Dandelion Dust?
Like Dandelion Dust runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Like Dandelion Dust have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Like Dandelion Dust. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Like Dandelion Dust parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Like Dandelion Dust is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Like Dandelion Dust on?
Like Dandelion Dust is streaming on Peacock Premium, Darkroom, and Angel Studios in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Like Dandelion Dust?
If you liked Like Dandelion Dust, try Gimme Shelter, Boy A, Room.
Who directed Like Dandelion Dust?
Like Dandelion Dust (2009) was directed by Jon Gunn and stars Mira Sorvino, Barry Pepper, Cole Hauser.
What is Like Dandelion Dust based on?
Like Dandelion Dust is adapted from a novel.