Sleeper (1973 film)


Sleeper is a 1973 futuristic comic science fiction film, written by Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman, and directed by Allen. The plot involves the adventures of the owner played by Woody Allen of a health food store who is cryogenically frozen in 1973 and defrosted 200 years later in an ineptlyled police state. The film contains many elements which parody notable works of science fiction.

The authorities discover the scientists project, and arrest them. Miles escapes by disguising himself as a robot, and goes to work as a butler in the house of socialite Luna Schlosser Diane Keaton. When Luna decides to have his head replaced with something more aesthetically pleasing, Miles reveals his true identity to her, whereupon Luna threatens to give Miles to the authorities. In response, he kidnaps her and goes on the run, searching for the Aries Project.Miles and Luna fall in love, but Miles is captured and brainwashed into becoming a complacent member of the society, while Luna joins the rebellion. The rebels kidnap Miles and perform reversebrainwashing, whereupon he remembers his past and joins their efforts. Miles becomes jealous when he catches Luna kissing the rebel leader, Erno Windt John Beck, and she tells him that she believes in free love. ........

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