Best Movies Guide: Why Waking Life Still Matters
A TMDB-backed guide to Waking Life, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.
Waking Life (2001) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Dreams. What are they? An escape from reality or reality itself?
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Ethan Hawke as Jesse; Julie Delpy as Celine; Wiley Wiggins as Main Character; Bill Wise as Boat Car Guy; Alex E. Jones as Man in Car with P.A.; Steven Soderbergh as Interviewed on Television; Ken Webster as Bartender; Charles Gunning as Angry Man in Jail
About Waking Life
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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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Waking Life?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Waking Life?
Ethan Hawke as Jesse; Julie Delpy as Celine; Wiley Wiggins as Main Character; Bill Wise as Boat Car Guy; Alex E. Jones as Man in Car with P.A.; Steven Soderbergh as Interviewed on Television; Ken Webster as Bartender; Charles Gunning as Angry Man in Jail
Is this Waking Life guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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