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California Dreaming (1979) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1979 · 92 mins · English
- Directed by
- John D. Hancock
- Starring
- Seymour Cassel, Barton Heyman, Glynnis O'Connor, Dorothy Tristan, Todd Susman, Tanya Roberts
Set in a place that feels half fantasy, half reality, the film follows young T.T., a Chicago native who arrives in California for the summer. As the sun‑drenched days pass, he gradually absorbs the West Coast vibe—becoming “California‑ized”—and discovers what love and life truly mean in the Golden State.
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