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What Dreams May Come

What Dreams May Come

What Dreams May Come
1998 1h 53m7.2

What Dreams May Come

“After life there is more. The end is just the beginning.”

DramaFantasyRomance
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Chris Nielsen dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. There is one thing missing: his wife. After he dies, his wife Annie killed herself and went to hell. Chris decides to risk eternity in Hades for the small chance that he will be able to bring her back to heaven.

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DirectorVincent Ward
ScreenplayRonald Bass
StatusReleased
ReleasedOctober 2, 1998
CountryUnited States of America
Languageen
Runtime1h 53m
Budget$85M
Revenue$71M
Loss$14M
Rating⭐ 7.2 / 10
IMDb⭐ 7.0 / 10
Votes2,461
GenresDrama, Fantasy, Romance
StudioPolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Interscope Communications

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Cast

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Chris Nielsen

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Albert Lewis

Annabella Sciorra

Annabella Sciorra

Annie Collins-Nielsen

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Josh Paddock

Ian Nielsen

Jessica Brooks Grant

Jessica Brooks Grant

Marie Nielsen

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

The Tracker

Wilma Bonet

Wilma Bonet

Angie

Lucinda Jenney

Lucinda Jenney

Mrs. Jacobs

Rosalind Chao

Rosalind Chao

Leona

Matt Salinger

Matt Salinger

Reverend Hanley

Maggie McCarthy

Maggie McCarthy

Stacey Jacobs

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Carin Sprague

Best Friend Cindy

June Carryl

June Carryl

Woman in Car Accident

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Face

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Clara Thomas

Little Girl at Lake

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Benjamin Brock

Little Boy at Lake

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London Freeman

Kid by the Dock (uncredited)

Phaedra Neitzel

Phaedra Neitzel

Angel (uncredited)

Tom O'Reilly

Tom O'Reilly

Devil (Hell Scene) (uncredited)

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Frequently Asked Questions about What Dreams May Come

Where can I watch What Dreams May Come?

What Dreams May Come (1998) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is What Dreams May Come about?

Chris Nielsen dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. There is one thing missing: his wife. After he dies, his wife Annie killed herself and went to hell. Chris decides to risk eternity in Hades for the small chance that he will be able...

Who directed What Dreams May Come?

What Dreams May Come (1998) was directed by Vincent Ward. The film is a Drama, Fantasy production with a runtime of 1h 53m, rated 7.2/10.

How long is What Dreams May Come?

What Dreams May Come runs 1h 53m (113 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.2/10 from 2,461 votes. Genre: Drama, Fantasy.

Is What Dreams May Come worth watching?

What Dreams May Come is rated 7.2/10 by 2,461 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Drama and Fantasy fans.