Waking Life (2001)

"Dreams. What are they? An escape from reality or reality itself?"Movie
Audience Score
75
Waking Life
StarringEthan HawkeJulie DelpyWiley Wiggins
DirectorRichard Linklater
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R 1 hr 41 minOct 19th, 2001Fantasy, Animation, Drama
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Plot
Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later participates in philosophical discussions that weave together issues like reality, free will, our relationships with others, and the meaning of life.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 19th, 2001
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 7th, 2002 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$2,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$3,176,880 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Caroline Kaplan, John Sloss, Jonathan Sehring
Production Companies:IFC Productions, Thousand Words, Detour Filmproduction
dreamsadult animationphilosophyparallel worldexistence