
Follow That Dream
Seen it?1962 | 109 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1962: an older pace and style.
When the Kwimper family car runs out of fuel on a new Florida highway and an officious state supervisor tries to run them off, Pop digs in his heels and decides to do a little homesteading. He, his son Toby and their 'adopted' children—Holly, Ariadne, and the twins—start their own little community along a strip of the roadside.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$3 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gordon Douglas
- Elvis PresleyToby Kwimper
- Arthur O'ConnellPop Kwimper
- Anne HelmHolly Jones
- Joanna MooreAlisha Claypoole
- Jack KruschenCarmine
- Simon OaklandNick
- Roland WintersJudge
- Alan HewittH. Arthur King
- Howard McNearGeorge
- Frank De KovaJack (as Frank de Kova)