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Waking Life (2001)

EnglishFilm2001101 minAnimation, Drama, Fantasy★ 7.5/10

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

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.

Directed by
Richard Linklater
Starring
Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Wiley Wiggins
Music
Glover Gill
Released
2001-10-19

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Cast

Ethan HawkeEthan HawkeJesse
Julie DelpyJulie DelpyCeline
Wiley WigginsWiley WigginsMain Character
Bill WiseBill WiseBoat Car Guy
Alex E. JonesAlex E. JonesMan in Car with P.A.
Steven SoderberghSteven SoderberghInterviewed on Television
Ken WebsterKen WebsterBartender
Charles GunningCharles GunningAngry Man in Jail
Lorelei LinklaterLorelei LinklaterYoung Girl Playing Paper Game
Trevor Jack BrooksYoung Boy Playing Paper Game
Glover GillAccordion Player
Lara HicksViolin Player

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