What Dreams May Come

United States, New Zealand

1998

113 Min

Color

2.35:1

English

Currently 3.0/5 Stars.
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EXEC Ronald Bass, Ted Field, Erica Huggins, Scott Kroopf

PROD Barnet Bain, Stephen Deutsch

SCR Richard Matheson, Ronald Bass

CAST Robin Williams, Annabella Sciorra, Cuba Gooding Jr., Max von Sydow, Rosalind Chao, Lucinda Jenney, Werner Herzog

Chris Neilson 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.-IMDb.

Director

Vincent Ward

Vincent Ward is a gypsy filmmaker living between New Zealand and Australia. His two passions are film and painting. In his many other incarnations he has worked as an actor in LA, a screenwriter and has put out several books.

His film work has seen recognition at both the Academy Awards and the Cannes Film Festival.

The Boston Globe has named him “one of the world’s great image-makers” and a book of his images will be released in 2011 along with exhibitions of his paintings.
Filmography

Vincent Ward’s films have achieved a wide, eclectic audience whilst earning critical acclaim and festival attention.

His latest feature film Rain of the Children (2008) was picked by the audience, from 250 feature films, to win the Grand Prix at Poland’s largest film festival. The film was also nominated for best director in New Zealand and Australia.

What Dreams May Come won an Oscar and was nominated for 2 Academy Awards. The River Queen (2005) won the Golden… read more

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rocope

27Apr12

AMOR ALÉM DA VIDA traz alguns conceitos interessantíssimos: você molda o seu próprio "céu" e o "inferno" é um estado da consciência. Só torci o nariz para essa conversa para boi dormir de "alma gêmea". Cada espírito é único. Não há dois nem ao menos parecidos. É um divertimento bastante interessante e, melhor de tudo, despretensioso.

Risya

14Jul11

I can see that the creators explore possibilities of the spiritual life, and in doing so, have created some visually beautiful scenes that seems to be the highlight of the movie. However, the whole plot seems to be confusing, convoluted, and pointless. Much of the dialogue seems redundant and is delivered in an unconvincing manner. And the story just didn't hold together very well.