Awake
2007
Every year, one in 700 people wake up during surgery.
Directed by Joby Harold
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Intensity
While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the operation. As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make life-altering decisions while wrestling with her own personal drama.
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- Director
- Joby Harold
- Written by
- Joby Harold
- Produced by
- Fisher Stevens, Jason Kliot, Joana Vicente
- Composers
- Graeme Revell, Samuel Sim
- Cinematographer
- Russell Carpenter
- Editor
- Craig McKay
- Sound Designer
- Paul Hsu
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- TMDB
- 6.6/10 (1,608 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 23% Rotten
- Metacritic
- 33/100
- IMDb
- 6.5/10 (86,436 votes)
Cast
Hayden Christensen
Clay Beresford
Jessica Alba
Sam Lockwood
Terrence Howard
Dr. Jack Harper
Lena Olin
Lilith Beresford
Christopher McDonald
Dr. Larry Lupin
Sam Robards
Clayton Beresford Sr.
Arliss Howard
Dr. Jonathan Neyer
Fisher Stevens
Dr. Puttnam
Georgina Chapman
Penny Carver
David Harbour
Dracula
Steven Hinkle
Young Clay
Denis O'Hare
Financial News Analyst
Charlie Hewson
Brian the Orderly
Court Young
Officer Doherty
Poorna Jagannathan
Dr. Neyer's Nurse
Joshua Rollins
Funeral Minister
Lee Wong
Mr. Waturi
Kae Shimizu
Asian Translator
Crew
Joby Harold
Director
Fisher Stevens
Producer
Jason Kliot
Producer
Joana Vicente
Producer
John Penotti
Producer
Graeme Revell
Original Music Composer
Samuel Sim
Original Music Composer
Russell Carpenter
Director of Photography
Craig McKay
Editor
Dina Goldman-Kunin
Production Design
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer
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