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.
as Jesse
as Celine
as Main Character
as Boat Car Guy
as Man in Car with P.A.
as Interviewed on Television
as Bartender
as Angry Man in Jail
as Young Girl Playing Paper Game
as Young Boy Playing Paper Game
as Accordion Player
as Violin Player
as Viola Player
as Viola Player
as Cello Player
as Piano Player
as Bass Player
as Philosophy Professor
as Self
as Shape-Shifting Man
as Burning Man
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Coffee Shop Chatter
as Coffee Shop Chatter
as Chimpanzee
as Self
as Man Writing a Novel at the Bar
as Woman Talking to the Novel Writer (as Violet Nichols)
as Man Talking to the Bartender
as Woman on TV
as Man on TV
as Man with the Long Hair
as Self
as Guy Talking about Turning the Light on in Dreams
as Self
as Man Talking to Caveh
as One of Four Men
as One of Four Men
as One of Four Men
as One of Four Men
as Man on the Lamppost
as Mr. Debord
as Man on the Train
as Self / Young Disappearing Guy
as Soap Opera Woman
as Self
as Goatee Man
as Friendly Girl
as Old Man
as Quiet Woman at Restaurant
as Older Artist in the Park
as Old Woman Sitting for a Portrait
as Kierkegaard Disciple
as Pinball Playing Man / Man on Back of Boat
as Goth Girl (uncredited)
