The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, Metacritic 85/100. Scores higher than 92% of the 598 2000s animation movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes81%
Metacritic85/100
981 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard LinklaterDirector
- Glover GillOriginal Music Composer
- Richard LinklaterWriter
Cast
- Ethan HawkeJesse
- Julie DelpyCeline
- Wiley WigginsMain Character
- Bill WiseBoat Car Guy
- Alex E. JonesMan in Car with P.A.
- Steven SoderberghInterviewed on Television
- Ken WebsterBartender
- Charles GunningAngry Man in Jail
- Lorelei LinklaterYoung Girl Playing Paper Game
- Trevor Jack BrooksYoung Boy Playing Paper Game
- Glover GillAccordion Player
- Lara HicksViolin Player
Stills
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Themes
dreamsphilosophyparallel worldexistenceadult animation
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