Sleeper

Sleeper

Woody Allen takes a nostalgic look at the future.

PG 1973 · 87 min · ★ 6.8 · Comedy, Science Fiction

Miles Monroe, a clarinet-playing health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government regime.

Directed by Woody Allen · Written by Marshall Brickman

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