Before I Wake(2016)
Fear your dreams.
Synopsis
An orphaned child's dreams—and nightmares—manifest physically as he sleeps.
Directed by Mike Flanagan
Where to watch Before I Wake
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Cast
Kate Bosworth
Jessie
Jacob Tremblay
Cody
Thomas Jane
Mark
Annabeth Gish
Natalie
Lance E. Nichols
Detective
Scottie Thompson
Teacher
Dash Mihok
Whelan
Jay Karnes
Peter
Kyla Deaver
Annie
Courtney Bell
Andrea
Justin Gordon
Doctor Tennant
Hunter Wenzel
Tate
Dyer Scott Lumpkin
Chrysalis Kids
Antonio Evan Romero
Sean
Hali Everette
School Mate
Jack Teague
Physcian in Mental Ward Dayroom (uncredited)
Virginia Dru Bramblett
Four-square Girl, Student (uncredited)
Keenen S. Crook
Nurse (uncredited)
Before I Wake — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Before I Wake?+
Before I Wake is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Before I Wake come out?+
Before I Wake was released in 2016.
How long is Before I Wake?+
Before I Wake runs for 97 minutes (1 hour and 37 minutes).
Who directed Before I Wake?+
Before I Wake was directed by Mike Flanagan.
Who stars in Before I Wake?+
Before I Wake stars Kate Bosworth, Jacob Tremblay, Thomas Jane, Annabeth Gish and Lance E. Nichols.
Is Before I Wake worth watching?+
Before I Wake holds a 6.5/10 rating from 2,041 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama, fantasy, horror and thriller.
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