Waking Life
Waking Life is a 2001 American animated film that follows a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. It explores profound philosophical concepts such as the nature of reality, free will, interpersonal relationships, and the meaning of life.
ReleasedOct 19, 2001
Budget$2M
Box Office$3M
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