Monday Night Movie: "Dreamin' Wild"

Darien Library presents a new weekly program: Monday Night at the Movies!

This week we are showing "Dreamin' Wild.”

“‘Dreamin’ Wild', the true story of love and redemption, is about what happened to singer/songwriter Donnie Emerson and his family when the album he and his brother recorded as teens was rediscovered after thirty years of obscurity and was suddenly hailed by music critics as a lost masterpiece. While the album’s rediscovery brings hopes of second chances, it also brings long-buried emotions as Donnie, his wife Nancy, brother Joe, and father Don Sr. come to terms with the past and their newly found fame.”– Roadside Attractions

Director: Bill Pohlad

Year: 2022

Starring: Casey Affleck as Donnie Emerson, Noah Jupe as young Donnie, Zooey Deschanel as Nancy, Walton Goggins as Joe Emerson, Jack Dylan Grazer as young Joe, Beau Bridges as Don Sr., and Chris Messina as Matt Sullivan.

This movie is one hour and 51 minutes and is rated PG (for language and thematic elements). 

Watch the official trailer.