24 Oct 1978
The Wiz
Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
Waking Life
Dreams. What are they? An escape from reality or reality itself?
Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later participates in philosophical discussions that weave together issues like reality, free will, our relationships with others, and the meaning of life.
Top Billed Cast
Ethan Hawke Jesse
Julie Delpy Celine
Wiley Wiggins Main Character
Bill Wise Boat Car Guy
Alex E. Jones Man in Car with P.A.
Ken Webster Bartender
Charles Gunning Angry Man in Jail
Lorelei Linklater Young Girl Playing Paper Game
Trevor Jack Brooks Young Boy Playing Paper Game
Lara Hicks Violin Player
Ames Asbell Viola Player
Leigh Mahoney Viola Player
Sara Nelson Cello Player
Jeanine Attaway Piano Player
Erik Grostick Bass Player
Robert C. Solomon Philosophy Professor
Eamonn Healy Shape-Shifting Man
J.C. Shakespeare Burning Man
David Sosa Self
Otto Hofmann Self
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