---
title: 'I Woke Up Early The Day I Died (1998)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Aris Iliopulos'
released: '1998-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 84
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-woke-up-early-the-day-i-died-1998'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0125211/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# I Woke Up Early The Day I Died (1998)

1998 · 84 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died is a 1998 American independent camp black comedy film, based on an unproduced screenplay written by Edward D. Wood Jr. in 1974. Wood originally wrote the script in 1961 as Silent Night, then rewrote it in 1974 as I Awoke Early the Day I Died, but he died before he could get it filmed.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Aris Iliopulos](https://cinepixo.com/people/aris-iliopulos)
- **Screenplay:** [Ed Wood](https://cinepixo.com/people/ed-wood)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Larry Groupé](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-groupe)
- **Producer:** [Billy Zane](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-zane)
- **Editor:** [Dody Dorn](https://cinepixo.com/people/dody-dorn)

## Cast

- [Leif Garrett](https://cinepixo.com/people/leif-garrett)
- [Michael Greene](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-greene)
- [Carel Struycken](https://cinepixo.com/people/carel-struycken)
- [Rain Phoenix](https://cinepixo.com/people/rain-phoenix)
- [Dana Gould](https://cinepixo.com/people/dana-gould)
- [Summer Phoenix](https://cinepixo.com/people/summer-phoenix)
- [Ann Magnuson](https://cinepixo.com/people/ann-magnuson)
- [Conrad Brooks](https://cinepixo.com/people/conrad-brooks)
- [Eartha Kitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/eartha-kitt)
- [Ricky Schroder](https://cinepixo.com/people/ricky-schroder)
- [Tara Reid](https://cinepixo.com/people/tara-reid)
- [Karen Black](https://cinepixo.com/people/karen-black)
- [Will Patton](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-patton)
- [Tippi Hedren](https://cinepixo.com/people/tippi-hedren)
- [Bud Cort](https://cinepixo.com/people/bud-cort)

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