Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Awake easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Awake end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Awake

Name: Awake
Genre: Documentary, Animation
Released: 2026
Duration: 5 min
Cast: Mahmoud Khalil

Directed by Elyse Kelly, Dan Fipphen

20265 min0.0 / 10

An intimate, philosophically weighted animated documentary about detention, family separation, and the erosion of democratic ideals, told through one man's sleepless night of reflection.

Based on his writings from a sleepless night in U.S. immigration detention, Mahmoud Khalil reflects on being separated from his family and the fragile promises of democracy, justice, and human dignity.

Clusters

Coping With Loss Religion Versus The System Unresolved Grief Stories Ambiguous Mental Breakdown Stories

Genres

Documentary Animation

Questions people ask

Is Awake sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is Awake easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Awake scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Awake violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does Awake end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.