Waking Life

Waking Life

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2001-10-19

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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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.

Released

2001-10-19

Runtime

101

Director

Richard Linklater

Budget

$2000000

Revenue

$3176880

Genres

Animation

Drama

Fantasy

Language

English

Production

IFC Productions

Thousand Words

Detour Filmproduction

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    Ethan Hawke

    Ethan Hawke
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    Julie Delpy

    Julie Delpy
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    Wiley Wiggins

    Wiley Wiggins
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    Bill Wise

    Bill Wise
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    Alex E. Jones

    Alex E. Jones
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    Steven Soderbergh

    Steven Soderbergh
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    Ken Webster

    Ken Webster
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    Charles Gunning

    Charles Gunning
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    Lorelei Linklater

    Lorelei Linklater
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    Trevor Jack Brooks

    Trevor Jack Brooks
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    Glover Gill

    Glover Gill
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    Lara Hicks

    Lara Hicks
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    Ames Asbell

    Ames Asbell
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    Leigh Mahoney

    Leigh Mahoney
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    Sara Nelson

    Sara Nelson
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    Jeanine Attaway

    Jeanine Attaway
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    Erik Grostick

    Erik Grostick
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    Robert C. Solomon

    Robert C. Solomon
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    Kim Krizan

    Kim Krizan
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    Eamonn Healy

    Eamonn Healy
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    J.C. Shakespeare

    J.C. Shakespeare
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    David Sosa

    David Sosa
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    Otto Hofmann

    Otto Hofmann
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    Aklilu Gebrewold

    Aklilu Gebrewold
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    Carol Dawson

    Carol Dawson
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    Lisa Moore

    Lisa Moore
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    Steve Fitch

    Steve Fitch
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    Louis Mackey

    Louis Mackey
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    Alex Nixon

    Alex Nixon
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    Kelly Rebecca Nichols

    Kelly Rebecca Nichols
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    Steven Prince

    Steven Prince
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    Mary McBay

    Mary McBay
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    Kregg A. Foote

    Kregg A. Foote
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    Jason T. Hodge

    Jason T. Hodge
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    Guy Forsyth

    Guy Forsyth
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    John Christensen

    John Christensen
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    Caveh Zahedi

    Caveh Zahedi
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    David Jewell

    David Jewell
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    Adam Goldberg

    Adam Goldberg
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    Nicky Katt

    Nicky Katt
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    Jason Liebrecht

    Jason Liebrecht
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    Brent Green

    Brent Green
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    RC Whittaker

    RC Whittaker
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    Hymie Samuelson

    Hymie Samuelson
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    David Martinez

    David Martinez
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    Ryan Power

    Ryan Power
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    Tiana Hux

    Tiana Hux
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    Timothy "Speed" Levitch

    Timothy "Speed" Levitch
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    Steve Brudniak

    Steve Brudniak
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    Marta Banda

    Marta Banda
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    Charles Murdock

    Charles Murdock
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    Mona Lee Fultz

    Mona Lee Fultz
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    Edith Mannix

    Edith Mannix
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    Bess Cox

    Bess Cox
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    Louis Black

    Louis Black
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    Richard Linklater

    Richard Linklater
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    Kierstin Cunnington

    Kierstin Cunnington