The Science of Sleep
“Close your eyes. Open your heart.”
A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
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Where is The Science of Sleep streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Foxtel Now | — |
| Germany | — | LaCinetek |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| South Korea | wavve | wavve |
About The Science of Sleep
The Science of Sleep is a 2006 French-language comedy, drama and fantasy film directed by Michel Gondry. The cast is led by Gael García Bernal, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Miou-Miou. It has a runtime of 1h 46m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Science of Sleep was produced by Partizan Films, Gaumont, and France 3 Cinéma and made in France and Italy. It was released on June 25, 2006, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $6 million, it went on to gross $10 million worldwide.
- Director
- Michel Gondry
- Writers
- Michel Gondry
- Release date
- June 25, 2006
- Original language
- French
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Italy
- Budget
- $6 million
- Box office
- $10 million
- Production
- Partizan Films, Gaumont, France 3 Cinéma
The Science of Sleep cast & crew
The Science of Sleep was directed by Michel Gondry and written by Michel Gondry.
The cast features Gael García Bernal as Stéphane, Charlotte Gainsbourg as Stéphanie, Miou-Miou as Christine Miroux, Alain Chabat as Guy, Emma de Caunes as Zoé, and Aurélia Petit as Martine.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jean-Michel Bernard, cinematography is by Jean-Louis Bompoint, and it was produced by Georges Bermann and Frédéric Junqua.
Is The Science of Sleep worth watching?
The Science of Sleep holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 841 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 1h 46m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, drama, and fantasy, The Science of Sleep is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Science of Sleep
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Cast of The Science of Sleep
Gael García Bernal
Stéphane
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Stéphanie
Miou-Miou
Christine Miroux
Alain Chabat
Guy
Emma de Caunes
Zoé
Aurélia Petit
Martine
Sacha Bourdo
Serge
Pierre Vaneck
Mr. Pouchet
Stéphane Metzger
Sylvain
Alain de Moyencourt
Gérard
Inigo Lezzi
M. Persinnet
Yvette Petit
Ivana
The Science of Sleep — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Science of Sleep in United States?
The Science of Sleep is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Science of Sleep in?
The Science of Sleep is originally in French, with audio tracks including English, French, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Science of Sleep?
The Science of Sleep runs 1 hours 46 minutes (106 minutes).
▸What is The Science of Sleep rated?
The Science of Sleep is rated R. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 841 ratings.
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