While You Were Sleeping movie poster

While You Were Sleeping

"A story about love at second sight."

April 21, 1995 1h 43m 7.0/10 (1,946 votes)

Originally released in 1995. While You Were Sleeping is a romance/comedy film. directed by Jon Turteltaub.

Starring Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman, and Peter Gallagher

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 21, 1995 30 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (1,946 votes)
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Budget $17M Production budget
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Box Office $182.1M 10.7x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$17,000,000
Revenue
$182,100,000

Production Companies

  • Caravan Pictures
  • Hollywood Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is While You Were Sleeping about?

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 ge...

Who directed While You Were Sleeping?

While You Were Sleeping was directed by Jon Turteltaub.

How long is While You Were Sleeping?

While You Were Sleeping has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was While You Were Sleeping released?

While You Were Sleeping was released on April 21, 1995 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in While You Were Sleeping?

The main cast of While You Were Sleeping includes Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman, Peter Gallagher, Peter Boyle, Jack Warden.

Is While You Were Sleeping worth watching?

While You Were Sleeping has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 1,946 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.