Laura Baxter is a young woman, literally a "sleeping beauty," who suffers from a medical condition called "parasomnia." A childhood accident victim, she is actually sleeping her life away, awakening briefly on rare occasions. Art student Danny Sloan falls in love with her, unaware that her hospital neighbor, a terrifying mass murderer and mesmerist named Byron Volpe has other, more sinister plans.
Release Date
October 17, 2008
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
5.0/10 (70 votes)
Director: William Malone
Cast: Cherilyn Wilson, Sean Young, Patrick Kilpatrick, Dylan McKnight, Jeffrey Combs, Timothy Bottoms, Alison Brie, Kathryn Leigh Scott
Laura Baxter is a young woman, literally a "sleeping beauty," who suffers from a medical condition called "parasomnia." A childhood accident victim, she is actually sleeping her life away, awakening briefly on rare occasions. Art student Danny Sloan falls in love with her, unaware that her hospital neighbor, a terrifying mass murderer and mesmerist named Byron Volpe has other, more sinister plans.
Laura Baxter is a young woman, literally a "sleeping beauty," who suffers from a medical condition called "parasomnia." A childhood accident victim, she is actually sleeping her life away, awakening briefly on rare occasions. Art student Danny Sloan falls in love with her, unaware that her hospital neighbor, a terrifying mass murderer and mesmerist named Byron Volpe has other, more sinister plans.
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Laura Baxter is a young woman, literally a "sleeping beauty," who suffers from a medical condition called "parasomnia." A childhood accident victim, she is actually sleeping her life away, awakening b…
How long is Parasomnia?▾
1h 43m
When was Parasomnia released?▾
October 17, 2008
Who directed Parasomnia?▾
William Malone
Who stars in Parasomnia?▾
Cherilyn Wilson, Sean Young, Patrick Kilpatrick
What genre is Parasomnia?▾
Horror, Thriller
What is Parasomnia rated?▾
R
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Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads
