
Awake
Disorientation. Hallucinations. Hysteria. Sleep is survival.
Directed by Mark Raso
Produced by Entertainment One, Paul Schiff Productions
A high-stakes apocalyptic thriller about a mother's desperate race against sleep deprivation and societal collapse to save her daughter and humanity.
After a sudden global event wipes out all electronics and takes away humankind’s ability to sleep, chaos quickly begins to consume the world. Only Jill, an ex-soldier with a troubled past, may hold the key to a cure in the form of her own daughter. The question is, can Jill safely deliver her daughter and save the world before she herself loses her mind.
Where to watch
- StreamNetflix
Questions people ask
Is Awake easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Awake scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Awake sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Awake violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Awake, and what each one shares →
Like Awake
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Awake
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Awake, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Awake, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Awake, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































