7.3 Score

2006 • 1h 46min • R • Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

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.

IMDb 7.2

RT 71%

MC 70

Director

Michel Gondry

Composer

Jean-Michel Bernard

Top Cast

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

You earned + karma for this .

That's your 1st review. Keep going. You've reviewed movies. Keep going.

Reviewed • Remove from watchlist?

Overall feeling?

This just sets the vibe. You can still be picky later.

Changing your tone will clear your emotion picks. Continue?

How did it make you feel?

Pick your strongest feelings.

selected

Starter Pack

Unease & Intensity

Fun & Playfulness

Energy & Adrenaline

Warmth & Comfort

Emotional Weight

Reflection & Thought

Optional — you can skip this step

You've got the vibe. Now add the details.

Tag the best & worst performances — so readers know who carries the film.

⭐ best / • 💀 worst / • 🎭 character /

Tag standouts, scene-stealers, and weak links.

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

Jean-Michel Bernard Policier qui joue au...

Bertrand Delpierre Présentateur JT

Eric Mariotto Policier

Optional — you can skip this step

That's the surface. Want to go deeper?

Break down what worked in the story — your take becomes the one people reference.

Optional — you can skip this step

Unlock the full breakdown — the good stuff.

Rate the cinematography and direction — help others decide if it's worth the big screen.

Optional — you can skip this step

You survived the basics. Ready for the full mix?

Score the soundtrack and sound design — the stuff most reviewers skip.

Optional — you can skip this step

Review Summary

Score

Review type

You haven't selected anything yet.

Go back to pick a tone or some emotions.

Feeling

Verdicts

Acting

Details hidden from readers

Plot

Details hidden from readers

Visuals

Details hidden from readers

Sound

Details hidden from readers

Cast

You've hit the limit for guest reviews

Create a free account to keep reviewing and make your voice count.

Your review is ready - without an account it's the basic version.

You're not signed in

Without an account, your review won't include detailed breakdowns, cast picks, or genre tags. Readers will see a stripped-down version.

Guest reviews don't appear in ratings or top reviews.

Almost there - verify your email first.

Check your inbox for the verification link

Your review is saved and ready to go. Once you verify your email, you can publish it right away.

No reviews yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this film. Your structured review helps the community discover what makes it worth watching.

What you'll rate

Overall Tone Emotions Acting Plot Visuals Sound

If you liked this

9.0

Inside Out

2015 • Adventure

9.0

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004 • Science Fiction

6.1

Wonder Woman 1984

2020 • Action

7.4

Frida

2002 • Drama

5.5

Bruce Almighty

2003 • Comedy

2.9

Vampire in Brooklyn

1995 • Horror

8.2

A Nightmare on Elm Street

1984 • Horror

5.7

Vanilla Sky

2001 • Mystery

Movies

People

Movies

People

The Science of Sleep