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Critic William Thomas
rated 6

Few films have the nerve or the imagination to create a world beyond, and the settings (...) are consistently incredible, whether in the idyllic heaven or the paved-with-agonised-faces hell.

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Cast & Crew

Vincent Ward
Director
Werner Herzog
As Face
Max von Sydow
As The Tracker
Robin Williams
As Chris Nielsen
Cuba Gooding Jr.
As Albert Lewis
Annabella Sciorra
As Annie Collins-Nielsen
Lucinda Jenney
As Mrs. Jacobs
Rosalind Chao
As Leona

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What is What Dreams May Come about? Toggle content

What Dreams May Come is a powerful and visually stunning film that explores the afterlife and the power of love. The movie follows the story of Dr. Chris Nielsen (played by Robin Williams), a pediatrician who dies in a car crash, and his journey to find his way in the afterlife. Chris's wife, Annie (played by Annabella Sciorra), is unable to cope with the loss of her children and husband, and Chris is determined to find a way to communicate with her. Along the way, he meets Albert (played by Cuba Gooding Jr.), a friendly spirit who helps him navigate the afterlife. As Chris journeys through various realms of existence, he encounters strange and fantastical creatures, including The Tracker (played by Max von Sydow), who helps him locate Annie's soul. Along the way, Chris learns that love can overcome even death itself, and he fights to be reunited with Annie. Directed by Werner Herzog and featuring breathtaking visuals, What Dreams May Come is an unforgettable experience that will leave viewers questioning their understanding of life and death

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