What Dreams May Come (1998): movie guide

What is What Dreams May Come about?

After Chris Nielsen dies in a car accident, he is guided through the afterlife by his spirit guide, Albert. His new world is beautiful and can be whatever Chris imagines. Even his children are there. But, when his wife, Annie, commits suicide and is sent to hell, Chris ignores Albert's warnings and journeys there to save her. Upon arrival, Chris finds that rescuing Annie will be more difficult than he'd imagined.

Cast highlights

What Dreams May Come features Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., Annabella Sciorra, Max von Sydow, Jessica Brooks Grant, Josh Paddock. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 1998-10-02. Runtime: 113 minutes. TMDB score: 7.3/10 (2,651 votes). Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance. Original language: en. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is What Dreams May Come?

What Dreams May Come is listed as Drama, Fantasy, Romance on TMDB.

How long is What Dreams May Come?

What Dreams May Come runs about 113 minutes.

Who stars in What Dreams May Come?

Cast highlights include Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., Annabella Sciorra, Max von Sydow, Jessica Brooks Grant, Josh Paddock.

Does Cinema Box stream What Dreams May Come?

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