About the film
philosophy loss of sense of reality dream freedom free will parallel world existence dreams
Waking Life
Release Date: October 19, 2001
| Year | : | 2001 |
| Slogan | : | «Dreams. What are they? An escape from reality or reality itself?» |
| Genres | : | Animation, Drama, Fantasy |
| Production Companies | : | Line Research, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Thousand Words, Flat Black Films, Detour Filmproduction, Independent Film Channel |
| Director | : | Richard Linklater |
| Producers | : | Anne Walker-McBay, John Sloss, Jonathan Sehring, Caroline Kaplan, Palmer West, Jonah Smith, Tommy Pallotta |
| Writers | : | Richard Linklater |
| RunTime | : | 99 mins. |
| Revenue | : | 3176880 |
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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Trailer: Waking Life (2001) Original Trailer [FHD]
Featurette: 'Waking Life' | Critics' Picks | The New York Times
Main Actors
Ethan Hawke
Character : Jesse
Julie Delpy
Character : Celine
Wiley Wiggins
Character : Main Character
Bill Wise
Character : Boat Car Guy
Alex Jones
Character : Man in Car with P.A.
Steven Soderbergh
Character : Interviewed on Television
Ken Webster
Character : Bartender
Charles Gunning
Character : Angry Man in Jail
Lorelei Linklater
Character : Young Girl Playing Paper Game
Trevor Jack Brooks
Character : Young Boy Playing Paper Game
Glover Gill
Character : Accordion Player
Lara Hicks
Character : Violin Player
Ames Asbell
Character : Viola Player
Leigh Mahoney
Character : Viola Player
Sara Nelson
Character : Cello Player
Jeanine Attaway
Character : Piano Player
Erik Grostick
Character : Bass Player
Robert C. Solomon
Character : Philosophy Professor
Kim Krizan
Character : Self
Eamonn Healy
Character : Shape-Shifting Man
J.C. Shakespeare
Character : Burning Man
David Sosa
Character : Self
Otto Hofmann
Character : Self
Aklilu Gebrewold
Character : Self
Carol Dawson
Character : Coffee Shop Chatter
Lisa Moore
Character : Coffee Shop Chatter
Steve Fitch
Character : Chimpanzee
Louis Mackey
Character : Self
Alex Nixon
Character : Man Writing a Novel at the Bar
Violet Nichols
Character : Woman Talking to the Novel Writer
Steven Prince
Character : Man Talking to the Bartender
Mary McBay
Character : Woman on TV
Kregg A. Foote
Character : Man on TV
Jason T. Hodge
Character : Man with the Long Hair
Guy Forsyth
Character : Self
John Christensen
Character : Guy Talking about Turning the Light on in Dreams
Caveh Zahedi
Character : Self
David Jewell
Character : Man Talking to Caveh
Adam Goldberg
Character : One of Four Men
Nicky Katt
Character : One of Four Men
Jason Liebrecht
Character : One of Four Men
Brent Green
Character : One of Four Men
RC Whittaker
Character : Man on the Lamppost
Hymie Samuelson
Character : Mr. Debord
David Martinez
Character : Man on the Train
Ryan Power
Character : Self / Young Disappearing Guy
Tiana Hux
Character : Soap Opera Woman
Timothy "Speed" Levitch
Character : Self
Steve Brudniak
Character : Goatee Man
Marta Banda
Character : Friendly Girl
Charles Murdock
Character : Old Man
Mona Lee Fultz
Character : Quiet Woman at Restaurant
Edith Mannix
Character : Older Artist in the Park
Bess Cox
Character : Old Woman Sitting for a Portrait
Louis Black
Character : Kierkegaard Disciple
Richard Linklater
Character : Pinball Playing Man / Man on Back of Boat
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