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70% Critic Match
While You Were Sleeping
“A story about love at second sight.”
7.0 / 10• 1995• 1h 43m•PG• English
RomanceComedy
Storyline
A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.
Cast & Crew

Sandra Bullock
Lucy Eleanor Moderatz
Lead
Bill Pullman
Jack Callaghan

Peter Gallagher
Peter Callaghan

Peter Boyle
Ox Callaghan

Jack Warden
Saul

Glynis Johns
Elsie

Micole Mercurio
Midge Callaghan

Jason Bernard
Jerry
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jon Turteltaub's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. While You Were Sleeping is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”









