Diane Keaton, Don Keefer, Howard Cosell
In 1973, health food store owner Miles Munroe enters the hospital for a routine gall bladder operation. When he expires on the operating table, Miles' sister requests permission to cryogenically freez...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 5, 2000
Stats: 1,124 reviews
a young man's loving homage to his loves, like chaplin, keaton, lloyd, et al, and why not, and diane keaton (in perhaps the film that made her) his infectiously charming paramour at the time, and the old time new orleanian jazz music (or is it klezmer) (which, again, the man love...( read more)
Miles Monroe: Where am I anyhow, I mean, what happened to everybody, where are all my friends?
Dr. Aragon: You must understand that everyone you knew in the past has been dead nearly two hundred years.
Miles Monroe: But they all ate organic rice!
Woody Allen plus Science Fictio...( read more)
I've only recently started to get into Woody Allen films. Having just watched Annie Hall, which is probably his most recognizable film, I decided to go with "Sleeper". It had been recommended to me by a lot of people and i've heard nothing but great things. However, I must say, I...( read more)
In a rush to homage dystopian fantasies and the slapstick comedy of Chaplin, Keaton, the Marx brother and Harold Lloyd; Woody Allen makes a silly, small scale, mildly funny film with a wild soundtrack and the always fresh presence of the talented, young and beautiful Diane Keaton.
Health-food store owner Miles Monroe is accidentally frozen for 200 years and wakes up in a weird future dystopia where Diane Keaton is not considered too annoying to be a female lead. It's a lot of fun as a collection of one liners ("I haven't had sex for 200 years... 204 if yo...( read more)
A weird future, thats for sure. With some of the good old Chaplin humor in it.
Hilarious and daring Woody Allen sci-fi comedy. Interesting, and nevertheless funny perspective.
78/100
This was my favorit movie when I was 8 years old. I think that says a lot about the woman I grew up to be and I'd just like to say to Woody Allen... "Thank you, who wants to be normal!" I've already watched this movie with my own kids.
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