Awake (2007)
- Directed by
- Joby Harold
- Genre
- drama film, psychological thriller, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 1,573 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A wealthy man undergoes heart surgery but stays awake and paralyzed during the operation. He discovers a conspiracy involving people close to him.
tenseclaustrophobicsuspensefulparanoiddarkgrippinganxious
What happens
Awake is a 2007 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Joby Harold in his directorial debut. The film stars Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba, Terrence Howard and Lena Olin. It follows Clay Beresford, who discovers a plot to kill him while he remains conscious but paralyzed during heart surgery. The film was released theatrically in the United States and Canada on November 30, 2007, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It received negative reviews from critics, who criticized the performances (primarily from the leads), direction, and editing. However, it performed moderately well at the box office, grossing approximately $32.7 million worldwide against a production budget of $8.6 million. At the 28th Golden Raspberry Awards, Alba was nominated for Worst Actress. At the same time, she and Christensen received a nomination for Worst Screen Combo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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