Waking Life

Released Year: 2001

Certificate: R

Runtime: 99 minutes

Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 83

Director: Richard Linklater

Stars: Ethan Hawke, Trevor Jack Brooks, Lorelei Linklater, Wiley Wiggins

No of Votes: 60684

Gross: 2892011

Overview: A man shuffles through a dream meeting various people and discussing the meanings and purposes of the universe.

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