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the loggers were obliged to plant as many trees as they cut down
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It’s adapted from Denis Johnson’s novella and follows Robert Grainier, a logger working on the railroad that will cross the United States, at the turn of the 20th century.
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David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
This story of a logger (Joel Edgerton) working in the mountainous West as early-20th-century progress rolls over him like a wonder and a curse is the one movie in the streamer’s roster of Oscars hopefuls that people seem actually to love.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
Based on Denis Johnson’s beloved novella, Train Dreams is the portrait of Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), a logger and railroad worker who leads a life of unexpected depth and beauty in the rapidly changing America of the early 20th Century.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
In a town of loggers, hippies, and students, Denise’s father was a doctor.
—Rachel Kushner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
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David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
This story of a logger (Joel Edgerton) working in the mountainous West as early-20th-century progress rolls over him like a wonder and a curse is the one movie in the streamer’s roster of Oscars hopefuls that people seem actually to love.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
Based on Denis Johnson’s beloved novella, Train Dreams is the portrait of Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), a logger and railroad worker who leads a life of unexpected depth and beauty in the rapidly changing America of the early 20th Century.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
In a town of loggers, hippies, and students, Denise’s father was a doctor.
—Rachel Kushner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
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“Logger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/logger. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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logger
noun
log·ger
ˈlȯg-ər 
ˈläg-
: one whose work is logging
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