Absolute bile! It?s not funny, it has Julia Stiles in it, it has annoying 9 year old boys talking like adults in it and a predictable ending, and not a particularly good one at that! I'm glad Shyamalan was given the go ahead for The Sixth Sense based on this, as I liked it but I ...( read more)
Camryn Manheim, Dan Lauria, Dana Delany
A fifth grader goes on a search for God after his grandfather dies. Along the way he gets into tons of trouble at Waldron Academy an all boys school. Also he is aided on his search by a sports loving ...( read more
)
DVD Release Date: March 28, 2001
Stats: 203 reviews
Your Rating
Flixster Reviews (203)
-
October 2, 2009
-
September 9, 2007
Shyamalan's 1st commercial film is certainly one worth watching. This film focuses on a 5th-grader's journey to find god following his grandfather's passing, and his year-long adventures leading up to his final revelation. I'm not a believer in god, but this film is very heart-...( read more)
-
September 11, 2009
The performance of the kids in this film were stunning especially Joshua's. this movie takes some low-blows to get you there.
-
September 7, 2009
i really hate that moment. That i saw the climax. I liked it. after that i came to know that night shyamalan is the director. i think its some kinda different work of him.
" not every angels have wings and . . .". i dunno the rest -
February 17, 2009
Such a sweet movie hilarious with a great story line!! Is there a Shyamalan movie i don't like?
-
January 13, 2009
I'm not religious and even though this movie is about a kid that is trying to find god, its so much more than that. M.Night Shymalan is such a great story-teller, I enjoyed this film a lot.
Critic Reviews
Comments
This board looks lonely. Be the first to talk about "Wide Awake" !
Critic ratings and reviews powered by RottenTomatoes.com
Fresh (60% or more critics rated the movie positively)
Rotten (59% or fewer critics rated the movie positively)
All Rotten Tomatoes content is used under license from Rotten Tomatoes. Rotten Tomatoes, Certified Fresh, and the Tomatometer are the trademarks of Incfusion Corporation, d/b/a Rotten Tomatoes, a subsidiary of IGN Entertainment, Inc.

















