About the Film
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.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Awoken is a chilling, atmospheric, and full of suspense horror and thriller and mystery movie from 2019. Directed by Daniel J. Phillips, and starring Erik Thomson, Sara West, Benson Jack Anthony 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.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.8/10, Awoken retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 27m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for thrill-seekers and fans of the macabre. If you enjoy movies that blends horror with thriller elements, Awoken deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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