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While She Was Sleeping

2026 · 84 min

A tense, twisty small-town mystery that keeps you guessing about memory and guilt.

Directed by
Andrew Parkes
Genres
Thriller, Tv movie
Overview
After waking from a sleepwalking episode to find her best friend murdered and a bloody knife in her hand, a small-town writer must prove her innocence despite having no memory of the night.
How it feels
Tense, dark and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Mystery, guilt, memory, deception
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Andrew Parkes
Genres
Thriller, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
thriller, tv movie
Directed by
Andrew Parkes
Written by
Leo McGuigan
Starring
Sara Canning, Justin Nurse, Nazneen Contractor, George Robertson, Dana Puddicombe, Sean Panting, Ian Kilburn, Alison Woolridge
Runtime
84 min
Country
United States of America

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