Waking the Dead
2000, English. Directed by Keith Gordon.
Sometimes love has a life of it's own.
A congressional candidate questions his sanity after seeing the love of his life, presumed dead, suddenly emerge.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 109 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Keith GordonDirector
- Billy CrudupFielding Pierce
- Jennifer ConnellySarah Williams
- Molly ParkerJuliet Beck
- Janet McTeerCaroline Pierce
- Paul HippDanny Pierce
- Sandra OhKim
- John Carroll LynchFather Mileski
- Stanley AndersonFielding's Father
- Hal HolbrookIsaac Green
- Ed HarrisJerry Charmichael
- Bruce DinsmoreTony Dayton
- Patricia GageFielding's Mother
Details
- Released
- 24 March 2000
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Dillon
- Budget
- $8.5M
- Box office
- $327K
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What Waking the Dead is based on
Waking the Dead is based on Waking the Dead, a 1986 novel by Scott Spencer, published by Alfred A. Knopf.
Novel · 1986
Waking the Dead
By Scott Spencer
Published by Alfred A. Knopf
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Waking the Dead: quick answers
Is Waking the Dead worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 109 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Waking the Dead?
Waking the Dead runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Waking the Dead have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Waking the Dead. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Waking the Dead parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Waking the Dead is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Waking the Dead on?
Waking the Dead isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Waking the Dead?
If you liked Waking the Dead, try The Vanishing of Sidney Hall, Endless Night, The Nines.
Who directed Waking the Dead?
Waking the Dead (2000) was directed by Keith Gordon and stars Billy Crudup, Jennifer Connelly, Molly Parker.
What is Waking the Dead based on?
Waking the Dead is based on Waking the Dead, a 1986 novel by Scott Spencer, published by Alfred A. Knopf.