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Cast & Crew

Clint Bentley
Director
William H. Macy
As Arn Peeples
Will Patton
As Narrator (voice)
Joel Edgerton
As Robert Grainier
John Diehl
As Billy
Felicity Jones
As Gladys Grainer

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What is Train Dreams about? Toggle content

In the early 20th century, Robert Grainier is a logger caught in the sweeping changes of America as he helps expand the railway. Torn from his family, he faces the challenges of love and heartache while navigating solitude and transformation. Each day presents new struggles and connections that shape his journey through a world rapidly evolving around him. As he seeks to understand his identity amidst loss and longing, Robert’s story resonates with universal themes of yearning and discovery. "Train Dreams" captures a poignant tale of resilience in an era marked by progress and disruption.

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You can stream Train Dreams on: Netflix

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Train Dreams was released for streaming on November 21, 2025.