Vanilla Sky
Incarcerated and charged with murder, David Aames Jr. is telling the story of how he got to where he is to McCabe, the police psychologist. That story includes: being the 51% shareholder of a major publishing firm, which he inherited from his long deceased parents; the firm's board, appointed by David Aames Sr., being the 49% shareholders who would probably like to see him gone as they see him as being too irresponsible and immature to run the company; his best bro friendship with author, Brian Shelby; his "friends with benefits" relationship with Julie Gianni, who saw their relationship in a slightly different light; his budding romance with Sofia Serrano, who Brian brought to David's party as his own date and who Brian saw as his own possible life mate; and being in an accident which disfigured his face and killed the person who caused the accident. But as the story proceeds, David isn't sure what is real and what is a dream/nightmare as many facets of the story are incompatible to ...
Director: Cameron Crowe
Writer: Alejandro Amenábar (film "Abre Los Ojos"), Mateo Gil (film "Abre Los Ojos"), Cameron Crowe (screenplay)
Production: N/A
Year: 2001
MetaScore: 45/100
ImdbRating: 6.9
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 14 Dec 2001
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 5 wins & 33 nominations.
Movie Video Clips
00:19
Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around
00:23
And I know the sour
00:42
That every passing minute is a another chance to turn it all...
00:41
You can do whatever you want with your life
00:17
I'll tell you in another life
00:18
I think she's the saddest girl to ever hold a martini
00:57
My dreams are a cruel joke
00:28
You fucked me four times the other night
00:15
The little things
00:27
Look at us
00:26
Don't you know that when you sleep with someone
00:26
My father wrote about this in his book
00:21
You will never know the exquisite pain of the guy
00:10
Open your eyes
00:41
You were missed
00:27
There are no guarantees
00:38
You're a shrink
00:31
What is happiness to you
00:21
It's a nightmare
00:49
You do understand that our time is limited
00:38
We almost died
00:21
And you didn't immediately wanna sleep with her
00:54
It's a helpful unit
00:38
But I say this with complete love
00:19
Mortality as home entertainment
00:10
Somebody died
00:22
Citizen Dildo
00:15
WHERE IS SHE
00:14
Forgive me
00:27
I have to get some sleep
00:16
What's the answer to 99 out of 100 questions
00:35
You have revealed yourself to me
00:51
Give me a Budweiser and a shot of tequila
00:22
Consequences
00:17
I like your life
00:36
Maybe you should let people see you
00:14
This is a revolution of the mind
00:17
What is any life without the pursuit of a dream
02:08
I wasn't hitting on Sophia
00:28
But I just think good things will happen
00:24
These are more than headaches
00:26
How bad is it
00:23
Do you know they even got a
00:10
I WANNA WAKE UP
00:35
My own death was right there in front of me
00:38
I can't believe you just said that
00:23
He never watched television
00:20
And to what do I owe this pleasure
00:54
I've got this little problem
00:16
People will read again
00:11
Say everything now
00:31
Once you've been driven off a bridge at 80 miles an hour
00:28
Don't ever say that word
00:24
Do you love me
00:12
He's my son
00:19
If you can reach one person
00:11
Fix your fucking face
00:14
My favorite Beatle was once John
00:18
I still believe in this family
00:22
Who could I trust
00:21
How did it go with your moth girl
00:17
How do you think watertight contracts are broken
00:14
Didn't you
00:11
Do you believe in God
00:21
I can tell by the way you're walking that you didn't sleep...
00:18
I love you
00:20
Why did you tell Brian I was your Fuckbuddy
00:13
The sweet and sour speech again
00:11
Technical Support
00:21
I'll tell you later
00:23
I want to see where you live
00:19
You'll be meeting Rebecca Dearborn
00:12
I good you bid evening
00:13
Four times
00:22
Without any real adventure to call our own
00:09
You're in O
00:15
I'm so afraid of how powerful this is
00:35
Just like that
00:22
This is going to change my life in a zillion different ways
Movie Quotes
Movie Cast
David Aames - Tom Cruise
Sofia Serrano - Penélope Cruz
Julie Gianni - Cameron Diaz
McCabe - Kurt Russell
Brian Shelby - Jason Lee
Edmund Ventura - Noah Taylor
Thomas Tipp - Timothy Spall
Rebecca Dearborn - Tilda Swinton
Aaron - Michael Shannon
David's Assistant - Delaina Mitchell
Colleen - Shalom Harlow
Lynette - Oona Hart
Emma - Ivana Milicevic
Peter Brown - Johnny Galecki
Jamie Berliner - Jhaemi Willens
Dr. Pomeranz - Armand Schultz
Other Doctor - Cameron Watson
Third Doctor - Robertson Dean
Barman - W. Earl Brown
Doctor from Berlin - Ray Proscia
Man in Blue Coat - Tim Hopper
Libby - Alicia Witt
Art Editor - Ken Leung
Beatrice - Carolyn Byrne
Carlton Kaller - Mark Pinter
Raymond Tooley - Jeff Weiss
Conan O'Brien - Conan O'Brien
Benny's Owner (as Jim Murtaugh) - James Murtaugh
Dude, Fix Your Face Guy - Mark Kozelek
Silent Ed Vallencourt - John Fedevich
Young David - Bobby Walsh
Rayna - Stacey Sher
Cryo Man - Fred Schruers
Sofia's Friend - Jessica Siemens
Sofia's Friend - Julia Carothers Hughes
Dancer - Holly Raye
Martini Waiter - Marty Collins
Sneezy - Mark Bramhall
Bashful - Jack Hall
Sleepy - David Lewison
Happy - Jennifer Griffin
Doc - Adam LeGrant
Dopey - John Kepley
Grumpy - Robin Van Sharner
Dr. Jennifer Ash - Laurel Wiley
Party Videographer - Nicole Taylor Hart
Model (as Julia Anne Schuler) - Julia Decker
Model - Jennifer Marie Kelley
Model - Erin McElmurry
Lucid Dreamer (as Alice Crowe) - Alice Marie Crowe
Frozen Pediatric Cardiologist - Jonathan Sanger
Frozen Vintage Car Man - Tommy Lee
Frozen Theologist - Ana Maria Quintana
Frozen Risktaker - Paul Haggar
Frozen Dad - Randy Woodside
Laughing Guy - Robert F. Harrison
Carly - Carly Starr Brullo Niles
Jane Pratt - Jane Pratt
Patrick McMullen - Patrick McMullen
Steven Colvin - Steven Colvin
Cindy Crowe - Cindy Crowe
The Great John Sypolt - The Great John Sypolt
Chef (as Michael Kehoe) - Michael G. Kehoe
Coat Check Girl - Danielle Wolf
L.E. Building Guard - Scotch Ellis Loring
Security Guard - Brent Sexton
Security Guard - Curt Skaggs
Lola - Jennifer Gimenez
Skyscraper Girl - Lori Lezama
Skyscraper Guy - Todd Harrison
Benny the Dog - Blossom
The Future - Laura Fraser
Nina - Jennifer Aspen
Luli - Celina Belizan
Clubgoer - Craig Callow
Guest at Funeral - Christie Campagna
Woman Nearby - Jean Carol
Guy at Party - Tony Collucci
Dancer - Jimmy Federico
Model / Dancer - Shane Fenton
Dancer - Janine Foster
Bar Patron - Aracelli Frias
Life Extension Security Guard - Zach Hudson
Bar - Marko Jankovic
SWAT Team Officer #3 - Ryan Keating
Joshua - Zachary Lee
SWAT Team Officer #5 - Roger Lim
Girl at Party - Tara Lipinski
Tom Cruise friend - Lucio Luciano
Clubgoer - William Mapother
Girl in Office - Christy Meyers
Investigator - Arnold Montey
Older Editor - Jan Munroe
Extra - Marie Paquim
Investigator - Ronald Rand
Bar Patron - Louis E. Rosas
Guest at David Aames' Party - Steven Spielberg
Dancer - Andrei Sterling
Dancer - Tasha Tae
Dancer - Bryan Todd
Waiting Room Model - Christie Will Wolf