TRAIN DREAMS - New Movie Trailer

“Must be something for us to learn from that."

Synopsis: Based on Denis Johnson's beloved novella, Train Dreams is the moving portrait of Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker who leads a life of unexpected depth and beauty in the rapidly-changing America of the early 20th Century.
Release Date: August 8, 2025
Director: Clint Bentley
Writer: Clint Bentley; Greg Kwedar
Cast: Joel Edgerton; Clifton Collins Jr.; Felicity Jones

Get ready for a hauntingly beautiful cinematic journey—Train Dreams is coming to select theaters on November 7 and to Netflix on November 21. In the meantime, you can watch the trailer below.

Directed by Clint Bentley and co-written with Greg Kwedar (the acclaimed duo behind Sing Sing), the film premiered to glowing reviews at Sundance. Based on Denis Johnson’s beloved novella, Train Dreams follows Robert Grainier—a logger and railroad worker navigating love, loss, and solitude in the transforming American West of the early 20th century.

Joel Edgerton delivers a deeply felt performance as Grainier, supported by a powerhouse cast that includes Felicity Jones, Kerry Condon, and William H. Macy. Visually stunning and emotionally resonant, this is a film that lingers long after the final frame.

Watch the trailer now and experience the stunning poster — both hint at the lyrical power of what’s to come. Don’t miss what hopes to become a cinematic gem.

Here's a look at the teaser trailer for Train Dreams: