Doctorul Malcolm Sayer (interpretat de Robin Williams) primeşte în grijă un grup de pacienţi aflaţi în comă de mulţi ani şi cărora medicii nu le mai dau nici o şansă de vindecare. Când descoperă o substanţă care ar putea să fie folosită în cazul bolnavilor săi, Malcolm se hotărăşte să încerce să-i ajute şi o testează pe un pacient, Leonard Lowe (interpretat de Robert De Niro). Substanţa are efect benefic, iar acesta iese din comă, după ce a petrecut peste 30 de ani pe un pat de spital, fără să facă nici o mişcare.
Deoarece atunci când a intrat în comă era adolescent şi acum este adult, Leonard trebuie să se obişnuiască iar cu viaţa. El trebuie să înveţe să meargă, să recunoască noile senzaţii şi sentimente pe care le trăieşte, să înţeleagă reacţia rudelor sale, care s-au obişnuit să-l considere mort.
În anul 1991, pelicula a fost nominalizată la trei premii Oscar, pentru cel mai bun scenariu, cel mai bun film şi cel mai bun actor într-un rol principal (Robert De Niro). În acelaşi an, Robin Williams a fost nominalizat pentru interpretarea sa la Globul de Aur.

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