The Science of Sleep (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2006, The Science of Sleep is a comedy, fantasy and drama film directed by Michel Gondry, running about 105 minutes. “Close your eyes. Open your heart.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
Who’s in it. The Science of Sleep stars Gael García Bernal as Stéphane, Charlotte Gainsbourg as Stéphanie, Miou-Miou as Christine Miroux and Alain Chabat as Guy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Science of Sleep has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $9.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Science of Sleep page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Science of Sleep tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Science of Sleep (2006)?
- In US, The Science of Sleep is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Science of Sleep worth watching?
- The Science of Sleep holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Science of Sleep?
- The Science of Sleep stars Gael García Bernal, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Miou-Miou, Alain Chabat and Emma de Caunes.
- When was The Science of Sleep released?
- The Science of Sleep was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.