Imperial Dreams poster
Where to stream

Imperial Dreams

6.520141h 26mMovieDrama

A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old stomping grounds in Watts, Los Angeles.

DirectorMalik Vitthal
WritersIsmet Prčić·Malik Vitthal
ProducersJonathan Schwartz·Katherine Fairfax Wright

Where to watch

Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime VideoPhiloPhiloALLBLK Apple TV channelALLBLK Apple TV channelAmazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Prime Video with AdsALLBLK Amazon channel ALLBLK Amazon channel The CWThe CW
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Malik Vitthal

JBJohn Boyega
John Boyega
Bambi
GPGlenn Plummer
Glenn Plummer
Uncle Shrimp
DBDe'Aundre Bonds
De'Aundre Bonds
Gideon
KPKeke Palmer
Keke Palmer
Samaara
SBSufe Bradshaw
Sufe Bradshaw
Detective Gill
NZNora Zehetner
Nora Zehetner
Janine
RRotimi
Rotimi
Wayne
TLTodd Louiso
Todd Louiso
Peter Hall
JBJernard Burks
Jernard Burks
Cornell
MHMaximiliano Hernández
Maximiliano Hernández
Detective Hernandez
ARAnika Noni Rose
Anika Noni Rose
Miss Price
KSKellita Smith
Kellita Smith
Tanya

More from John Boyega · Lead actor

24
24
2001 · 7.8
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 · 6.2
Love, Death & Robots
Love, Death & Robots
2019 · 8.2
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017 · 6.7
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015 · 7.2
Pacific Rim: Uprising
Pacific Rim: Uprising
2018 · 6.1
The Woman King
The Woman King
2022 · 7.6
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
2017 · 5.2
The Circle
The Circle
2017 · 5.5
They Cloned Tyrone
They Cloned Tyrone
2023 · 6.6
See all fromJohn Boyega

More from Glenn Plummer · Co-star actor

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · 8.0
Bones
Bones
2005 · 8.2
Shameless
Shameless
2011 · 8.2
Dexter
Dexter
2006 · 8.2
Suits
Suits
2011 · 8.2
9-1-1
9-1-1
2018 · 8.2
Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Anarchy
2008 · 8.4
ER
ER
1994 · 7.8
Scorpion
Scorpion
2014 · 8.2
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
1986 · 7.0
See all fromGlenn Plummer

More from Malik Vitthal · Director

Body Cam
Body Cam
2020 · 6.2
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
2021 · 6.4
Vanguard - Value of Ownership
Vanguard - Value of Ownership
2022
Vanguard - Tu Mama
Vanguard - Tu Mama
2022
Best Kept Secret
Best Kept Secret
2006
Little Measures
Little Measures
2021
See all fromMalik Vitthal

More like this

The Unforgivable
The Unforgivable
2021 · 7.4
El Chicano
El Chicano
2019 · 6.6
Mexicali
Mexicali
2026 · 7.8
Mob Town
Mob Town
2019 · 6.3
The Padre
The Padre
2018 · 5.9
Home Run
Home Run
2013 · 6.2
Belly
Belly
1998 · 6.3
Siberian Education
Siberian Education
2013 · 6.8
Inside Man
Inside Man
2023 · 6.1
Beast
Beast
2026 · 7.5
The Good Neighbor
The Good Neighbor
2022 · 6.6
Walkaway Joe
Walkaway Joe
2020 · 6.0

Imperial Dreams — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Imperial Dreams?

Imperial Dreams is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and ALLBLK in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is Imperial Dreams on Netflix?

Yes — Imperial Dreams is available on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is Imperial Dreams on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Imperial Dreams is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Imperial Dreams for free?

Imperial Dreams is available to stream free (with ads) on The CW in United States.