Waking Life
Waking Life
Release: 2001-10-19
·Runtime: 101m
·★ 7.5
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 Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
IFC Productions
Thousand Words
Detour Filmproduction
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Steve Brudniak
as Goatee Man
Alex E. Jones
as Man in Car with P.A.
Ken Webster
as Bartender
Kim Krizan
as Self
Julie Delpy
as Celine
Caveh Zahedi
as Self
Timothy "Speed" Levitch
as Self
Steven Soderbergh
as Interviewed on Television
Charles Gunning
as Angry Man in Jail
Nicky Katt
as One of Four Men
Mona Lee Fultz
as Quiet Woman at Restaurant
Bill Wise
as Boat Car Guy
Lorelei Linklater
as Young Girl Playing Paper Game
Richard Linklater
as Pinball Playing Man / Man on Back of Boat
Adam Goldberg
as One of Four Men
Guy Forsyth
as Self
Jason Liebrecht
as One of Four Men
Ethan Hawke
as Jesse
Wiley Wiggins
as Main Character
Louis Black
as Kierkegaard Disciple
Steven Prince
as Man Talking to the Bartender
Crew
Kelly Williams
Production Assistant
Wiley Wiggins
Animation
Richard Linklater
Screenplay, Director of Photography, Director
Guy Forsyth
Musician
Jeff Schwan
Stunts
Kate Dollenmayer
Animation
Bob Sabiston
Art Direction, Animation
Travis Lindquist
Animation
Eric Power
Animation
Larry Blake
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jonathan Sehring
Executive Producer
John Sloss
Executive Producer, Legal Services
Tommy Pallotta
Producer, Director of Photography
Sandra Adair
Editor