Awake (2021)
A global phenomenon causes all electronics to malfunction and remove people's ability to sleep in this apocalyptic thriller. With sleep deprivation turning the world mad, one woman (Gina Rodriguez, Annihilation) is out to protect the only person she knows who can sleep—her daughter.
2021USA
Science FictionThriller
- Director:
- Mark Raso ('Kodachrome', 'Copenhagen')
- Writer:
- Gregory PoirierJoseph RasoMark Raso
- Cast:
- Gina RodriguezShamier AndersonJennifer Jason LeighAriana GreenblattBarry Pepper
Awake (2021) / Reviews
Slant Magazine
It's difficult to imagine a high-concept thriller that coalesces around its one-line conceit less convincingly than Awake.
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Los Angeles Times
Raso's touch with score can feel heavy, but he more than makes up for it with honest emotional moments and well-executed plot points.
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