Waking Life
Waking Life

Waking Life

“Dreams. What are they? An escape from reality or reality itself?”

2001 PG-13 1h 41m 7.5 (995) Released
Director Richard Linklater
Screenplay / Story Richard Linklater
Music Composer Glover Gill
Cinematography Richard Linklater

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.

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Production Budget $2,000,000
Worldwide Box Office $3,176,880
Original Language EN
Production Country United States of America
Content Rating PG-13
Release Status Released

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Top Cast

Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke

Jesse

Julie Delpy
Julie Delpy

Celine

Wiley Wiggins
Wiley Wiggins

Main Character

Bill Wise
Bill Wise

Boat Car Guy

Alex E. Jones
Alex E. Jones

Man in Car with P.A.

Steven Soderbergh
Steven Soderbergh

Interviewed on Television

Ken Webster
Ken Webster

Bartender

Charles Gunning
Charles Gunning

Angry Man in Jail

Lorelei Linklater
Lorelei Linklater

Young Girl Playing Paper Game

Trevor Jack Brooks

Young Boy Playing Paper Game

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