Waking Life
Dreams. What are they? An escape from reality or reality itself?
7.5(903 votes)
2001
1h 41m
Animation
Drama
Fantasy
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.
Production
IFC Productions, Thousand Words, Detour Filmproduction
Cast
Ethan Hawke
Jesse
Julie Delpy
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Wiley Wiggins
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