Waking Up Yesterday (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2012, Waking Up Yesterday is a comedy and science fiction film directed by Miloslav Šmídmajer, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. Czech teacher Peter experiences journey into the past to late 80´s to recover his true love Eliška. At present he´s nothing but relationship´s loser so he tries to find his true love at least at the past. During his journey he passes not just through relationship´s problem but thanks to his radical opinions also encounters problems with communists, even if he knows already from the future that totalitarian regime won´t last forever.
Who’s in it. Waking Up Yesterday stars Jiří Mádl as Young Petr, Eva Josefíková as Eliška, Filip Blažek as Grown-up Petr and Viktor Preiss as Petr's former class master, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Waking Up Yesterday has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Waking Up Yesterday page.
If you liked it. Fans of Waking Up Yesterday tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Waking Up Yesterday (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Waking Up Yesterday change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Waking Up Yesterday worth watching?
- Waking Up Yesterday holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Waking Up Yesterday?
- Waking Up Yesterday stars Jiří Mádl, Eva Josefíková, Filip Blažek, Viktor Preiss and Miroslav Táborský.
- When was Waking Up Yesterday released?
- Waking Up Yesterday was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.