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The Movies

Train Dreams

Updated March 6, 2026

Directed by Clint Bentley

Netflix

11/7/2025

102 mins.

What the Letterboxd Community Thinks

The Sundance favorite comes from Sing Sing filmmaking collective Greg Kwedar and Clint Bentley.

Oscar Nominations

Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Original Song, Best Picture

What Our Experts Think

How many of The Ankler’s pundits predict Train Dreams will win?

What the Letterboxd Community Thinks

Other Awards

So far …

Other Award Wins

Critics Choice Film Awards - Best Cinematography, Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Cinematography, Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director, Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Feature, L.A. Film Critics Association - Best Cinematography

Other Award Nominations

AARP Movies for Grownups Awards - Best Actor, AARP Movies for Grownups Awards - Best Picture, BAFTA - Cinematography, Critics Choice Film Awards - Best Actor, Critics Choice Film Awards - Best Adapted Screenplay, Critics Choice Film Awards - Best Cinematography, Critics Choice Film Awards - Best Picture, Critics Choice Film Awards - Best Song, Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Cinematography, Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director, Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Feature, Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Lead Performance, Golden Globes - Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, Golden Globes - Best Song – Motion Picture, Gotham Awards - Best Adapted Screenplay, Gotham Awards - Best Feature, PGA Awards - Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures

On the Oscar Shortlist for …

Cinematography, Original Score, Original Song

The Movies

Train Dreams

Oscar Nominations

What Our Experts Think

Other Awards

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