Top 20 movies like Waking Life

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.

Waking Life is of 1 hour(s) and 39 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Line Research, Thousand Words, Flat Black Films, Detour Filmproduction, Independent Film Channel. It was released on 2001-10-19. It has the tagline: Dreams. What are they? An escape from reality or reality itself? It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.

Genres: AnimationDramaFantasy

1. Tape

Tape

Three old high school friends meet in a Michigan motel room to dissect painful memories from their past.

It has an average vote of 6.859 on TMDB.

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2. A Scanner Darkly

A Scanner Darkly

An undercover cop in a not-too-distant future becomes involved with a dangerous new drug and begins to lose his own identity as a result.

It has an average vote of 6.801 on TMDB.

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3. Deep Water

Deep Water

DEEP WATER is the stunning true story of the fateful voyage of Donald Crowhurst, an amateur yachtsman who enters the most daring nautical challenge ever – the very first solo, non-stop, round-the-world boat race.

It has an average vote of 7.269 on TMDB.

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4. Maria's Lovers

Maria's Lovers

When her teenage sweetheart Ivan returns home from WWII, Maria eagerly accepts his marriage proposal, looking forward to a lifetime of happiness. But her joy is short-lived when Ivan’s dark past shrouds their wedding night in misery, driving a wedge between them that neither knows how to remove. Confused and depressed, Maria attempts to mend her true love’s heart despite the advances of other suitors. But when a traveling musician hits the right note, Maria struggles to justify her unfulfilling life. Is her passion too powerful to be contained within the sanctity of marriage?

It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.

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5. Wie gut ist deine Beziehung? (Wie gut ist deine Beziehung?)

Wie gut ist deine Beziehung?

(Wie gut ist deine Beziehung?)

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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6. Farewell to the Summer Light (さらば夏の光)

Farewell to the Summer Light

A spontaneous romance blooms between Kawamura, a professor touring Europe, and Naoko, a married woman living in Paris, scarred by the Nagasaki atomic bombings. The two protagonists travel around Europe trying to find themselves.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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7. Paula Rego: Secrets & Stories (Paula Rego: Histórias & Segredos)

Paula Rego: Secrets & Stories

An insight into the life and work of celebrated painter Paula Rego directed by her son, the film maker Nick Willing. Notoriously private and guarded, Rego opens up for the first time surprising her son with secrets and stories of her unique life, battling fascism, a misogynistic art world and depression.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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8. A Mighty Wind

A Mighty Wind

Director Christopher Guest reunites the team from "Best In Show" and "Waiting for Guffman" to tell the story of '60s-era folk musicians, who, inspired by the death of their former manager, get back on the stage for one concert in New York City's Town Hall.

It has an average vote of 6.781 on TMDB.

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9. Made in Britain

Made in Britain

After being sent to a detention centre, a teenage skinhead clashes with the social workers who want to conform him to the status quo.

It has an average vote of 6.903 on TMDB.

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10. Tutti giù per terra (Tutti giù per terra)

Tutti giù per terra

Having just moved back in with his working-class parents, twentysomething on-and-off philosophy undergrad Walter navigates turn-of-the-millennium Turin and Gen-X ennui.

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

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11. The Illusionist (L'Illusionniste)

The Illusionist

A French illusionist travels to Scotland to work. He meets a young woman in a small village. Their ensuing adventure in Edinburgh changes both their lives forever.

It has an average vote of 7.235 on TMDB.

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12. The Ballad of Cable Hogue

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It is in just the right spot for a much needed rest stop on the local stagecoach line, and Hogue uses this to his advantage. He builds a house and makes money off the stagecoach passengers. Hildy, a prostitute from the nearest town, moves in with him. Hogue has everything going his way until the advent of the automobile ends the era of the stagecoach.

It has an average vote of 6.987 on TMDB.

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13. The Bow (활)

The Bow

On a fishing boat at sea, a 60-year old man has been raising a girl since she was a child. It is agreed that they will get married on her 17th birthday. They live a quiet and secluded life, renting the boat to day fishermen and practicing strange divination rites. Their life changes when a teenage student comes aboard.

It has an average vote of 6.968 on TMDB.

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14. Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party

Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party

Shrek and his friends enjoy themselves with some Karaoke partying.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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15. The Spanish Prisoner

The Spanish Prisoner

An inventor of a secret process suddenly finds himself alone as both his friends and the corporation he works for turn against him.

It has an average vote of 6.847 on TMDB.

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16. The Adventures of Prince Achmed (Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed)

The Adventures of Prince Achmed

Based on stories from "The Arabian Nights". A wicked sorcerer tricks Prince Achmed into riding a magical flying horse. The heroic prince is able to subdue the magical horse, which he uses to fly off to many adventures. While travelling, he falls in love with the beautiful Princess Peri Banu, and must defeat an army of demons to win her heart. The film is animated using the silhouette technique.

It has an average vote of 7.513 on TMDB.

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17. Memento

Memento

Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty of locating his wife's killer, however, is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of short-term memory loss. Although he can recall details of life before his accident, Leonard cannot remember what happened fifteen minutes ago, where he's going, or why.

It has an average vote of 8.184 on TMDB.

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18. Songs from the Second Floor (Sånger från andra våningen)

Songs from the Second Floor

A monumental traffic jam serves as the backdrop for the lives of the inhabitants of a Swedish city.

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

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19. The Boss of It All (Direktøren for det hele)

The Boss of It All

An IT company hires an actor to serve as the company's president in order to help the business get sold to a cranky Icelander.

It has an average vote of 6.633 on TMDB.

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20. Fast Food Nation

Fast Food Nation

A dramatised examination of the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with fast food.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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