Wide Awake movie poster

Wide Awake

"Meeting your best friend. Finding your favorite teacher. Having your first crush. Remember what it felt like to be..."

March 20, 1998 1h 28m 5.5/10 (91 votes)

Originally released in 1998. Wide Awake is a comedy/drama film. directed by M. Night Shyamalan. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Denis Leary, Joseph Cross, and Rosie O'Donnell

Synopsis

The tale of a ten-year-old boy in a Catholic school who, following the death of his beloved grandfather, embarks on a quest to discover the meaning of life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 20, 1998 27 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (91 votes)
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Budget $6M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$6,000,000

Production Companies

  • Miramax
  • Woods Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wide Awake about?

The tale of a ten-year-old boy in a Catholic school who, following the death of his beloved grandfather, embarks on a quest to discover the meaning of life.

Who directed Wide Awake?

Wide Awake was directed by M. Night Shyamalan.

How long is Wide Awake?

Wide Awake has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was Wide Awake released?

Wide Awake was released on March 20, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Wide Awake?

The main cast of Wide Awake includes Denis Leary, Joseph Cross, Rosie O'Donnell, Dana Delany, Timothy Reifsnyder.