Dead Awake (2016) Horror Thriller Drama Mystery
Dead Awake (2016) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Our Score: ☆ 8/10
Read our Dead Awake Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 4.65/10
IMDB: ☆ 4.6/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 1.1/10
Dead Awake Plot Synopsis:
Kate Bowman (Jocelin Donahue) is an average social worker who is investigating the mysterious deaths of people 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.
Phillip Guzman"s Dead Awake (2016) is releasing in movie theaters and on VOD this upcoming May 12, 2017, via FilmRise. This horror thriller film revolves around a woman and her friends who are the victims of a real-life phenomenon that many have heard of, sleep paralysis. The real appeal of this movie is that what is stalking them is an ancient evil force. We here at HellHorror cannot wait to see this film the first chance we get. Lori Petty, Jesse Bradford, and Brea Grant star in Dead Awake.
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Dead Awake Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2016 (more 2016 movies)
Box Office: $11,528
Awards: 4
Nominations: 2
What is Dead Awake Streaming On?
Dead Awake is Streaming on NetflixLanguage: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Dead Awake Release Dates In Theaters: May 12, 2017, VOD: May 12, 2017, DVD: May 12, 2017
Producers: A.J. Gutierrez, Phillip Guzman, James LaMarr, Philip Marlatt, Derek Lee Nixon, Jeffrey Reddick, Galen Walker, Kurt Wehner, LeeLee Wellberg
Musicians: Marc Vanocur
Cinematographers: Dominique Martinez
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Dead Awake Plot Synopsis:
Kate Bowman (Jocelin Donahue) is an average social worker who is investigating the mysterious deaths of people 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.
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Dead Awake (2016) Cast (Click to Expand)
Dead Awake Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jocelin Donahue | ... | Kate Bowman / Beth Bowman |
| Jesse Bradford | ... | Evan |
| Jesse Borrego | ... | Dr. Hassan Davies |
| Lori Petty | ... | Dr. Sykes |
| James Eckhouse | ... | Mr. Bowman |
| Mona Lee Fultz | ... | Mrs. Bowman |
| Brea Grant | ... | Linda Noble |
| A.J. Gutierrez | ... | Daryl Noble |
| Billy Blair | ... | Mr. Pang |
| Liz Mikel | ... | Nurse |
| Jeffrey Reddick | ... | Anthony |
| Richard Lukens | ... | Priest |
| Alanna Rae | ... | Mistress |
| Natalie Jones | ... | The Night Hag |
| Chelsea Morgensen | ... | |
| Derek Lee Nixon | ... | |
| Amber Saxon | ... | Clinic Guest |
| Kurt Wehner | ... | |
| LeeLee Wellberg | ... | |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Jocelin Donahue (b. November 8, 1981) – Kate Bowman / Beth Bowman
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Jesse Bradford (b. May 28, 1979) – Evan
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Jesse Watrouse - Jesse Borrego (b. August 1, 1962) – Dr. Hassan Davies
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 7¾" (1.72 m) - Lori Petty (b. October 14, 1963) – Dr. Sykes
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) - James Eckhouse (b. February 14, 1955) – Mr. Bowman
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Jim Eckhouse | John Hays - Mona Lee Fultz – Mrs. Bowman
Also known as: Mona Fultz | Mona Lee - Brea Grant (b. October 16, 1981) – Linda Noble
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m) - A.J. Gutierrez – Daryl Noble
- Billy Blair – Mr. Pang
Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Billy Blair II - Liz Mikel – Nurse
Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Liz Mickel - Jeffrey Reddick (b. July 12, 1969) – Anthony
Sign: Cancer - Richard Lukens – Priest
- Alanna Rae – Mistress
- Natalie Jones (b. February 15, 1982) – The Night Hag
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Natali Jones | Natall Jones - Chelsea Morgensen –
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