Wake Up

Wake Up

Sleep at Your Own Risk

Directed by Joe William

Produced by Hawk9 Productions

201978 min4.0 / 10

A dark psychological thriller that uses insomnia and a murdered family as a gateway into paranoia and mental deterioration.

When a psychiatric doctor researches a young girls' diary to find out why she murdered her entire family, he begins to fall into the same state of insomnia and confusion that led her to lose her mind.

Questions people ask

  • Is Wake Up scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Wake Up sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Does Wake Up end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Wake Up easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is Wake Up violent? Yes. More violent than 80% 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.

6/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity18

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise2

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love3

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Wake Up

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Wake Up

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Wake Up, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Wake Up, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Wake Up, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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