The poignant true story Dreamin’ Wild arrives on digital platforms and on demand September 26 from Lionsgate.
Featuring an acclaimed cast led by Oscar winner Casey Affleck and Emmy/Golden Globe nominee Zooey Deschanel, this indie drama follows the bittersweet journey of forgotten musical duo Donnie and Joe Emerson.
In 1979, teenage brothers Donnie and Joe record an album that goes nowhere commercially. But decades later, the album is rediscovered and hailed as a masterpiece, leading to complications in present day.
Affleck and Walton Goggins play the brothers as adults, with Noah Jupe as young Donnie. Deschanel co-stars as Donnie’s wife, with Chris Messina as the passionate music exec who wants to reunite them.
Written and directed by Bill Pohlad (Love & Mercy), Dreamin’ Wild promises an emotional exploration of family, second chances, and the burden of past dreams. Fans of music-centric stories won’t want to miss this affecting real life tale.
