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Dead Awake

2016 · 99 min · Director: Phillip Guzman ★ IMDb 4.6 · 3,843 ratings

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Kate Bowman (Jocelin Donahue) is an average social worker who is investigating the mysterious deaths of people in their sleep. Shortly before their deaths, the victims all reported a supernatural force that appeared to them while they were suffering from sleep-paralysis. When Kate investigates further into the case, she opens herself up to the creature's wrath, and soon finds herself, and her family suffering from an ancient evil.

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Dead Awake (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 4.6/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Fear

Dominant emotion: Hope

Tension
Fear
Sadness
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 13 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearSadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Sadness33 %17 %5 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity35 %23 %16 %16 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity51 %38 %34 %30 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Sadness70 %48 %35 %60 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Sadness68 %42 %23 %61 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Curiosity59 %41 %29 %41 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity57 %45 %44 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Curiosity58 %46 %48 %25 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Curiosity60 %53 %50 %21 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Tension66 %60 %55 %31 %
52.5 %≈ 52′Sadness69 %61 %57 %45 %
57.5 %≈ 57′Curiosity66 %60 %59 %39 %
62.5 %≈ 62′Fear69 %65 %60 %27 %
67.5 %≈ 67′Tension76 %75 %61 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 72′Tension76 %76 %59 %23 %
77.5 %≈ 77′Tension71 %69 %54 %39 %
82.5 %≈ 82′Tension75 %70 %59 %44 %
87.5 %≈ 87′Tension83 %79 %66 %36 %
92.5 %≈ 92′Tension80 %76 %64 %34 %
97.5 %≈ 97′Hope70 %65 %57 %25 %
Man in a hole

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

JD
Jocelin Donahue

Kate Bowman / Beth Bowman

JB
Jesse Borrego

JB
Jesse Borrego

Dr. Hassan Davies

Lori Petty

Dr. Sykes

JE
James Eckhouse

Mr. Bowman

ML
Mona Lee Fultz

Mrs. Bowman

BG
Brea Grant

Linda Noble

AG
A.J. Gutierrez

Daryl Noble

BB
Billy Blair

Mr. Pang

LM
Liz Mikel

Nurse

JR
Jeffrey Reddick

Anthony

RL
Richard Lukens

Priest

AR
Alanna Rae

Mistress

NJ
Natalie Jones

The Night Hag

CM
Chelsea Morgensen

DL
Derek Lee Nixon

AS
Amber Saxon

Clinic Guest

KW
Kurt Wehner

LW
LeeLee Wellberg

Details

Directed by
Phillip Guzman
Written by
Jeffrey Reddick
Type
Movies
Released
2016
Runtime
99 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.6 · 3,843 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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