Dead Awake
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Dead Awake

An ancient evil. Trapped in a world of darkness. Waiting for someone to believe.

5.2 / 10 2016 1h 39mNR English
HorrorThriller

Storyline

Kate Bowman (Jocelin Donahue) is an average social worker who, after the sudden death of her twin sister, is investigating the mysterious deaths of other people who died in their sleep. Shortly before their deaths, the victims all reported a supernatural force that appeared to them while they were suffering from sleep paralysis. When Kate investigates further into the case, she opens herself up to the creature's wrath and soon finds herself and her family suffering from an ancient evil.

Cast & Crew

Jocelin Donahue

Jocelin Donahue

Kate Bowman / Beth Bowman

Lead
Jesse Bradford

Jesse Bradford

Evan

Jesse Borrego

Jesse Borrego

Dr. Hassan Davies

Lori Petty

Lori Petty

Dr. Sykes

James Eckhouse

James Eckhouse

Mr. Bowman

Mona Lee Fultz

Mona Lee Fultz

Mrs. Bowman

Brea Grant

Brea Grant

Linda Noble

AG

A.J. Gutierrez

Daryl Noble

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Phillip Guzman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Dead Awake is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker