Unrest
Originally released in 2017. Unrest is a documentary film. directed by Jennifer Brea.
Starring Jennifer Brea, Whitney Dafoe, and Samuel Bearman
Synopsis
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head." Determined to live, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story—and four other families' stories—fighting a disease medicine forgot.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Shella Films
- Impact Partners
- Chicken & Egg Films
- Little by Little Films
- Independent Lens
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Unrest about?
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head." Determined to live, she sets out on a virtual journey to...
Who directed Unrest?
Unrest was directed by Jennifer Brea.
How long is Unrest?
Unrest has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Unrest released?
Unrest was released on October 20, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Unrest?
The main cast of Unrest includes Jennifer Brea, Whitney Dafoe, Samuel Bearman, Jessica Taylor, Omar Wasow.