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In My Sleep

2010 · 90 min

A tense, uneasy mystery that keeps you guessing as a man doubts his own memory and innocence.

Directed by
Allen Wolf
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Drama
Tagline
Sleepwalking can be deadly.
Overview
A sleepwalking, sexaholic masseur wakes up, covered in blood next to a bloody knife, when cops ring the doorbell.

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Directed by
Allen Wolf
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Drama
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • guilt
  • mystery
  • obsession
  • deception
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Genres
thriller, mystery, drama
Directed by
Allen Wolf
Written by
Allen Wolf
Starring
Philip Winchester, Tim Draxl, Lacey Chabert, Abigail Spencer, Kelly Overton, Amy Aquino, Tony Hale, Kevin Kilner
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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