Never sleep again.
Karla, a young medical student, is trying to cure her brother, Blake, from a terminal sleep illness called Fatal Familial Insomnia, where you are unable to sleep until you die. On her quest to treat him, a more sinister reason for his condition is revealed.
Director: Daniel J. Phillips
Cast: Erik Thomson, Sara West, Benson Jack Anthony, Matt Crook, Robert MacPherson, Joe Romeo, Adam Ovadia, Felicia Tassone
tmdb28039023 - 1/10
Awoken co-writer/director Daniel J. Phillips had a choice. He could have made a movie about demonic possession, or a film about insomnia. Now, stories about people who are possessed by demons are about as dime a dozen as those about people who can’t sleep; the question is, how many films are there that deal with fatal familial insomnia (FFI)? Phillips chose poorly, to say the least. FFI is very...
August 28, 2022
Never sleep again.
Karla, a young medical student, is trying to cure her brother, Blake, from a terminal sleep illness called Fatal Familial Insomnia, where you are unable to sleep until you die. On her quest to treat him, a more sinister reason for his condition is revealed.
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Karla, a young medical student, is trying to cure her brother, Blake, from a terminal sleep illness called Fatal Familial Insomnia, where you are unable to sleep until you die. On her quest to treat h…
1h 27m
December 20, 2019
Daniel J. Phillips
Erik Thomson, Sara West, Benson Jack Anthony
Horror, Thriller, Mystery
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