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  • Waking The Dead
  • Opened March 24, 2000 | Runtime:1 hr. 45 min.
  • R
    sexuality and language
  • A sensitive and intimate love story-ghost story, this film from director Keith Gordon (A Midnight Clear) recounts the passionate romance between an aspiring politician and an idealistic activist. Nine years after his true love was killed assisting Read More
  • Cast: Billy Crudup, Jennifer Connelly, Molly Parker, Janet McTeer, Paul Hipp
  • Director: Keith Gordon
  • Genres: Romantic Drama, Period Film, Political Drama, Drama, Romance

Waking The Dead Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 100
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    One of the most powerful romances of recent years, it is as generous as they...

  • 90
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    It is a film of uncommon intelligence and rigor that illuminates a complex era,...

  • 75
    New York Daily News | Jami Bernard

    It's a romantic weepie.

  • 70
    Washington Post | Rita Kempley

    This wonderfully acted romance brings the touching fantasy "Truly, Madly,...

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