

What Dreams May Come
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Romance
Chris Nielsen dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. There is one thing missing: his wife. After he died, his wife Annie killed herself and went to hell. Chris decides to risk eternity in Hades for the small chance that he will be able to bring her back to heaven.
What Dreams May Come is a 1998 fantasy drama about a man who journeys through the afterlife to rescue his wife from hell. The film explores themes of love, loss, and redemption across visions of heaven and the underworld. Already released, it remains available on streaming and digital platforms.
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Streaming availability in United States
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In cinemas
Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated PG-13
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Top cast
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Robin WilliamsChris Nielsen
Cuba Gooding Jr.Albert Lewis
Annabella SciorraAnnie Collins-Nielsen- Josh PaddockIan Nielsen
Jessica Brooks GrantMarie Nielsen
Max von SydowThe Tracker
Wilma BonetAngie
Lucinda JenneyMrs. Jacobs
Rosalind ChaoLeona
Matt SalingerReverend Hanley
Maggie McCarthyStacey Jacobs- Carin SpragueBest Friend Cindy
June CarrylWoman in Car Accident
Werner HerzogFace- Clara ThomasLittle Girl at Lake

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What Dreams May Come — frequently asked
When was What Dreams May Come released?
The film was released on October 2, 1998.
What is the movie about?
After dying and arriving in heaven, Chris Nielsen discovers his wife Annie took her own life and descended to hell. He then undertakes a dangerous journey through the afterlife to try to bring her back to heaven.
What genre is What Dreams May Come?
It is a fantasy drama with romance elements, blending emotional storytelling with imaginative depictions of the afterlife.
Where can I watch What Dreams May Come?
As a theatrical release from 1998, the film is available through various streaming services, digital rental platforms, and physical media. Check your preferred streaming app for current availability in your region.














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