The Daydreamer is an indie coming-of-age comedy-drama directed and written by Wesley Creed. The film follows William Carlson (played by Seth Coker), an aspiring writer in his first semester at university. He moves into an apartment with his high school best friends—Mike (Mike Prater) and Chase (Chase Matous)—and a burnt-out musician and college dropout, Scott (Austin Saylor). As William struggles to find the inspiration to finish his play, he navigates the challenges of young adulthood, balancing personal relationships and creative aspirations.
Tittle: Daydreamers
Director: Timothy Linh Bui
Writer: Timothy Linh Bui
Genres: Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Star: Chi Pu, Seth Coker
Release Date: English
Original Languages: May 9, 2025.
Country: United States
Run Time: 1h 53m
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Storyline
Top Cast
Seth Coker as William Carlson
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Austin Saylor as Scott Whaley
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Mike Prater as Jonathan
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Chase Matous as Harry
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Emilia Ordoñez as Liz
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Coy Plein as Riley
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Lydia Caswell as Brenda
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Ethan Beattie as Carter
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Cameron Donnell as Faceless Man
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Mia Klauberg as Faceless Woman
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Margot Maple as Older Faceless Woman
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Victoria Gonzalez as Faceless Child
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Zanein Martino as Young William
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Marci Creed as Tera Carlson (William's Mom)
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Koylin Marshall as Mike (Jonathan's Dad)
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Malcolm Hammond as Stage Manager
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Cooper Beely as Professor
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Alex Rapp as Sam
FAQs
Q: What is The Daydreamer about?
A: The film follows William, a freshman university student and aspiring playwright, who moves in with his high school friends and a burnt-out musician, all while searching for creative inspiration to finish his play.
Q: Who directed The Daydreamer?
A: The film is directed by Wesley Creed, who also wrote the screenplay.
Q: Who stars in the movie?
A: The main cast includes Seth Coker as William, Austin Saylor, Mike Prater, Chase Matous, and Emilia Ordoñez, among others.
Q: When will The Daydreamer be released?
A: It is scheduled for a limited theatrical release on May 9, 2025.
Q: What genre is the film?
A: The Daydreamer is a comedy-drama, blending elements of humor, friendship, and personal growth.
Q: What language is the film in?
A: The film is in English.
Q: Where was the film shot?
A: Filming took place in Springfield, Missouri, USA.
Q: Who produced the film?
A: The film was produced by OpengatePlayground Productions.
Q: Will there be a streaming release?
A: A streaming release has not been officially announced yet, but it may follow the theatrical release depending on reception.
Q: Is the movie based on a true story?
A: No, The Daydreamer is a fictional coming-of-age story written by Wesley Creed.