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48% Critic Match
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
4.8 / 10• 1998• 1h 30m•NR• English
ComedyCrime
Storyline
A mental patient escapes from the looney bin in drag, robs a bank, and goes on the lam!
Cast & Crew
Billy Zane
The Thief
Lead
Tippi Hedren
Maylinda Austed
Ron Perlman
Cemetery Caretaker
Sandra Bernhard
Sandy Sands
Michael Greene
Tom Harris
Christina Ricci
Teenage Hooker
Andrew McCarthy
Cemetery Cop
Ann Magnuson
Loan Secretary
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Aris Iliopulos's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. I Woke Up Early the Day I Died is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
