Dreams of a Life
2011, English. Directed by Carol Morley.
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A filmmaker sets out to discover the life of Joyce Vincent, who died in her bedsit in North London in 2003. Her body wasn't discovered for three years, and newspaper reports offered few details of her life - not even a photograph.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 72 TMDB viewer ratings.
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- Released
- 16 August 2011
- Country
- United Kingdom, Ireland
- Written by
- Carol Morley
- Box office
- $6.6K
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Dreams of a Life: quick answers
Is Dreams of a Life worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 72 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Dreams of a Life?
Dreams of a Life runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Dreams of a Life have a post-credits scene?
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Dreams of a Life parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Dreams of a Life on?
Dreams of a Life isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dreams of a Life?
If you liked Dreams of a Life, try All That Breathes, Soaked in Bleach, Lead Me Home.
Who directed Dreams of a Life?
Dreams of a Life (2011) was directed by Carol Morley and stars Zawe Ashton, Alix Luka-Cain, Cornell John.