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Dead Asleep

2021 · 82 min

A chilling true-crime dive that keeps you unsettled, weighing a brutal act against an eerie defense.

Directed by
Skye Borgman
Genres
Documentary
Tagline
Sleepwalking can be dangerous. But what if it leads to murder?
Overview
Did a remorseful Randy Herman Jr. really commit a brutal murder in his sleep, or was it a convenient cover story? Exclusive access to Herman and his family, the defense and prosecution attorneys, journalists who covered the case, forensic psychiatrists and world experts in violent parasomnia (sleep-walking) give an inside look at the shocking twists and turns of the controversial crime.
How it feels
Dark, tense and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, guilt, justice, deception
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Skye Borgman
Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror4
Humour1
Realism9
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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