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While You Were Sleeping (1995)
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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.
Cast
Sandra Bullockas Lucy Eleanor Moderatz
Bill Pullmanas Jack Callaghan
Peter Gallagheras Peter Callaghan
Peter Boyleas Ox Callaghan
Jack Wardenas Saul
Glynis Johnsas Elsie
Micole Mercurioas Midge Callaghan
Jason Bernardas Jerry
Michael Rispolias Joe Fusco Jr.
Ally Walkeras Ashley Bacon
Monica Keenaas Mary Callaghan
Ruth Rudnickas Wanda
Marcia Wrightas Celeste
Dick Cusackas Dr. Rubin
Facts
| Release date | April 21, 1995 |
| Runtime | 103 min (1h 43m) — about the same as the 1995 average of 110 min |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $17,000,000 |
| Box office | $182,100,000 (10.7× budget) |
| IMDb | tt0114924 |
More from Jon Turteltaub
Cool Runnings1993 · ★ 7.0 · 1h 38m
The Kid2000 · ★ 6.8 · 1h 44m
National Treasure2004 · ★ 6.7 · 2h 11m
Instinct1999 · ★ 6.5 · 2h 4m
Phenomenon1996 · ★ 6.5 · 2h 3m
Last Vegas2013 · ★ 6.4 · 1h 45m
National Treasure: Book of Secrets2007 · ★ 6.4 · 2h 4m
The Meg2018 · ★ 6.3 · 1h 53m
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Amélie2001 · ★ 7.9 · 2h 2m
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Questions
How long is While You Were Sleeping?
While You Were Sleeping runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Is While You Were Sleeping worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7/10 across 2,061 votes, which places it #44 of 107 films released in 1995 in this index (top 60%) and #847 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed While You Were Sleeping?
While You Were Sleeping was directed by Jon Turteltaub. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Cool Runnings (1993), The Kid (2000), National Treasure (2004).
Who stars in While You Were Sleeping?
Sandra Bullock as Lucy Eleanor Moderatz; Bill Pullman as Jack Callaghan; Peter Gallagher as Peter Callaghan; Peter Boyle as Ox Callaghan; Jack Warden as Saul; Glynis Johns as Elsie.
What is While You Were Sleeping rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for While You Were Sleeping?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/50797.