Wide Awake
"A filmmaker documents his bout with insomnia."
Originally released in 2006. Wide Awake is a documentary/horror film. directed by Alan Berliner. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring William C. Dement
Synopsis
Filmmaker Alan Berliner chronicles his lifelong battle with insomnia in this intimate documentary. The cameras roll as he tries to quiet his overly active mind so he can get a decent night's sleep, capturing the details of what it's like to suffer from a chronic sleep disorder. As he struggles to find balance, his friends and family -- who endure the worst of Berliner's bouts with insomnia -- question whether he really wants to find a cure.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 11, 2006
19 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (13 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wide Awake about?
Filmmaker Alan Berliner chronicles his lifelong battle with insomnia in this intimate documentary. The cameras roll as he tries to quiet his overly active mind so he can get a decent night's sleep,...
Who directed Wide Awake?
Wide Awake was directed by Alan Berliner.
How long is Wide Awake?
Wide Awake has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Wide Awake released?
Wide Awake was released on February 11, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wide Awake?
The main cast of Wide Awake includes William C. Dement.