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Waking Life is a 2001 American animated film written and directed by Richard Linklater. The film explores a wide range of philosophical issues, including the nature of reality, dreams and lucid dreams, consciousness, the meaning of life, free will, and existentialism.
Feb 11, 2009 · A man who despairs of life sets himself on fire, and the hero stares at him, and then his dream continues elsewhere. Dreams often cut out in midstream. There's a crucial scene where the hero is told a story involving synchronicity.
In "Waking Life," Wiley Wiggins ("Dazed and Confused") travels through a series of encounters and observations in a world that may or may not be reality.
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- Richard Linklater
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- Jeanine Attaway
Acclaimed animated film that follows a young man through a series of dreams in which he has discussions about philosophical mysteries. 2,068 IMDb 7.7 1 h 40 min 2001. X-Ray R. Drama · Animation · Philosophical · Strange. Available to rent or buy.
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Oct 19, 2001 · "Waking Life" could not come at a better time. Opening in these sad and fearful days after Sept. 11, it celebrates a series of articulate, intelligent characters who seek out the meaning of their existence and do not have the answers.
Feb 12, 2021 · Waking Life (2001) Original Trailer [FHD] Directed by Richard Linklater. Starring Ethan Hawke, Trevor Jack Brooks and Lorelei Linklater.Blu-ray (Amazon) : https://amzn.to/3D0QUw3.
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A man floats through a dream world and talks to various people about the meaning of life, death, and reality. The film explores philosophical topics such as metaphysics, free will, and lucid dreaming, and suggests that reality may be an illusion.
