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    Waking Life

    2001

    English

    7.6

    45

    81%

    87%

    Action

    Animation

    Drama

    dream

    dreams

    existentialism

    Fantasy

    loss of sense of reality

    parallel world

    philosophy

    Richard Linklater Richard Linklater Director Julie Delpy Julie Delpy as Celine Ethan Hawke Ethan Hawke as Jesse Nicky Katt Nicky Katt as One of Four Men Richard Linklater Richard Linklater as Pinball Playing Man / Man on Back of Boat
    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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