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While You Were Sleeping

  • Romance
  • Comedy
Confirmed1995-04-217.07.4Trakt

A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.

While You Were Sleeping is a 1995 romantic comedy about a lonely transit worker who saves a man from the railway tracks, only to have his family mistake her for his fiancée while he's in a coma. The mix-up spirals into genuine complications when she develops feelings for his brother. Now available to stream, it's a charming blend of mistaken identity and unexpected romance.

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When was While You Were Sleeping released?

The film was released on April 21, 1995.

What is the plot about?

A transit worker rescues a man named Peter from being hit by a train after a mugging. While Peter is in a coma, his family mistakes her for his fiancée, and rather than correct them, she goes along with it—only to fall for his brother.

What genre is While You Were Sleeping?

It's a romantic comedy that blends humor with a heartfelt love story centered on mistaken identity.

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