What Dreams May Come (1998)
After life there is more. The end is just the beginning.
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.
Director: Vincent Ward
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: October 2, 1998
Cast
- Robin Williams - Chris Nielsen
- Cuba Gooding Jr. - Albert Lewis
- Annabella Sciorra - Annie Collins-Nielsen
- Josh Paddock - Ian Nielsen
- Jessica Brooks Grant - Marie Nielsen
- Max von Sydow - The Tracker
- Wilma Bonet - Angie
- Lucinda Jenney - Mrs. Jacobs
- Rosalind Chao - Leona
- Matt Salinger - Reverend Hanley
Screenplay
- Ronald Bass (Screenplay)
- Richard Matheson (Novel)
Music: Michael Kamen
Cinematography: Eduardo Serra
Editing: David Brenner, Maysie Hoy
Production: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Interscope Communications, Metafilmics
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $85M
Box Office: $71M
Original Language: en
Themes
Reflections on Life and Death
Keywords
paradise, afterlife, painting, hell, heaven, spiritism, dramatic, informative
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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 to bring her back to heaven.
- Who directed What Dreams May Come?
- What Dreams May Come was directed by Vincent Ward.
- Who stars in What Dreams May Come?
- What Dreams May Come stars Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., Annabella Sciorra, Josh Paddock, Jessica Brooks Grant, Max von Sydow.
- How long is What Dreams May Come?
- What Dreams May Come has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is What Dreams May Come?
- What Dreams May Come is a Drama, Fantasy, Romance film.
- What is the budget of What Dreams May Come?
- What Dreams May Come had a budget of $85M.
- How much did What Dreams May Come gross?
- What Dreams May Come grossed $71M worldwide.
- Where was What Dreams May Come produced?
- What Dreams May Come was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of What Dreams May Come?
- The themes of What Dreams May Come include: Reflections on Life and Death.