Overview:
A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.| Status: | Released (1995-04-21) |
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| Awards: | 4 wins & 5 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $81,057,016 |
| Screen: | Daniel G. Sullivan, Fred Lebow |
| Productions: | Caravan Pictures, Hollywood Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 18277: Sandra Bullock - Lucy Eleanor Moderatz
- 8984: Bill Pullman - Jack Callaghan
- 8212: Peter Gallagher - Peter Callaghan
- 1039: Peter Boyle - Ox Callaghan
- 5251: Jack Warden - Saul
- 5826: Glynis Johns - Elsie
- 21202: Micole Mercurio - Midge Callaghan
Crews
- 4504: Roger Birnbaum - Producer - Production
- 18311: Joe Roth - Producer - Production
- 18310: Fredric LeBow - Screenplay - Writing
- 432: Phedon Papamichael - Director of Photography - Camera
- 12962: Jon Turteltaub - Director - Directing
- 14712: Randy Edelman - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 12970: Bruce Green - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
Kamurai
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Really good watch, would watch again, and can recommend. This feels like a classic watch, like a movie that started a trope...but I can't think of a single other movie that did what this movie does. Sure there are movies about comas, amnesia, lying, but they don't do it in the sa ....
Continue reading ->r96sk
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Insanely cheesy and overtly sentimental... yet, I kinda like 'While You Were Sleeping'. Sandra Bullock is probably the main reason for the latter, as she gives a near perfect performance for this sorta role. The rest of the cast are good too, from Bill Pullman to Peter Gallagher t ....
Continue reading ->The Movie Mob
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**While You Were Sleeping is about more than just romance. It’s about finding family and, in this case, an adorable but crazy and entertaining family.** While You Were Sleeping is a heartwarming romantic comedy with the lead falling in love with a quirky but sincere family as much ....
Continue reading ->Filipe Manuel Neto
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**A good and really funny romantic comedy.** I don't consider myself a fan of romantic comedies, so I feel free to talk about them with complete dismay. And what I want to say about this romantic comedy is that it manages to be much better than we might expect at first glance. ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Sandra Bullock does almost all of the heaving lifting in this engaging, if slightly far-fetched love story. She works in the token booth at her local Chicago train station where every morning she sees that cashmere-coated "Peter" (Peter Gallagher). She's got a bit of a crush on him, ....
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