Films to Keep You Awake: A Real Friend (2006) Horror Drama Mystery
Films to Keep You Awake: A Real Friend (2006) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Alias: A Real Friend
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.84/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.2/10
Films to Keep You Awake: A Real Friend Plot Synopsis:
The lonely Estrella is an intelligent teenager and good student but is outcast in school. She spends most of her time alone in school or at home, reading horror books or watching horror movies, while her widow mother Angela works as a nurse in a hospital. Her favorite author is Stephen King and her only friends are Leatherface and Vampire. Angela has an unresolved trauma and has kink s** with strangers in the hospital or with the gatekeeper of her building. When a detective meets Angela and tells her that a man that r**ed her had not died as she thought, the frightening Angela gets Estrella at the bus stop and once at home she prepares a pizza for them. However, Estrella invites her friend Vampire to join them, and when Angela sees her daughter's friend, she feels scary, haunted by her past.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: The lonely Estrella is an intelligent teenager and good student but is outcast in school. She spends most of her time alone in school or at home...
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Films to Keep You Awake: A Real Friend Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2006 (more 2006 movies)
Country: Spain
Writers: Jorge Arenillas, Enrique Urbizu
Producers: Julio Fernández, Santiago Gimeno, Narciso Ibáñez Serrador, Oriol Maymó, Aitor Montánchez
Musicians: Mario de Benito
Cinematographers: Unax Mendia
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Films to Keep You Awake: A Real Friend (2006) Cast (Click to Expand)
Films to Keep You Awake: A Real Friend Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Goya Toledo | ... | Angela |
| Nerea Inchausti | ... | Estrella |
| Josep Maria Pou | ... | Hombre gordo (as José María Pou) |
| Aitor Mazo | ... | Bubba |
| Eduard Farelo | ... | Vampiro (as Eduardo Farelo) |
| Mark Ullod | ... | Profesor |
| Roelkis Bueno | ... | Oficial joven |
| Andrés Marí | ... | Médico forense |
| Sandra Aguilera | ... | Niña Bolivia |
| Lolo Herrero | ... | Guarda Joven |
| Daniel Tristany | ... | Recepcionista |
| María Blanco-Fafián | ... | Enfermera Joven |
| Rosa Pastó | ... | Marga |
| Federico Untermann | ... | ATS |
| Flora María Álvaro | ... | Señora Playa / Madre Enfermo (as Flora Alvaro) |
| Nico Baixas | ... | Vampiro |
| Xavier Capdet | ... | Mr. Hyde |
| Oscar Pino | ... | Vaquero Zombie 1 |
| Jonathan Vives | ... | Vaquero Zombie 2 |
| Joe Lewis | ... | |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Goya Toledo (b. September 24, 1969) – Angela
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) - Nerea Inchausti – Estrella
- Josep Maria Pou (b. November 30, 1943) – Hombre gordo (as José María Pou)
Height: 6' 5¼" (1.96 m)
Also known as: Jose Maria Pon | Jose Maria Pou | Jose María Pou | Jose Mª Pou | Josep M. Pou | Josep María Pou | Josep Ma Pou | Josep Mª Pou | José M. Pou | José M.ª Pou | José Maria Pou | José María Pou | José Mª Pou - Aitor Mazo – Bubba
- Eduard Farelo (b. November 20, 1970) – Vampiro (as Eduardo Farelo)
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: Eduardo Farelo | Eduard Farel·lo | Eduard Farelo Nin - Mark Ullod (b. October 31, 1970) – Profesor
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: Marc Ullod López | Marc Ullod - Roelkis Bueno – Oficial joven
- Andrés Marí – Médico forense
- Sandra Aguilera – Niña Bolivia
- Lolo Herrero – Guarda Joven
Height: 6' 1½" (1.87 m) - Daniel Tristany – Recepcionista
- María Blanco-Fafián – Enfermera Joven
- Rosa Pastó – Marga
- Federico Untermann – ATS
- Flora María Álvaro – Señora Playa / Madre Enfermo (as Flora Alvaro)
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