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Feature film — 2008

Parasomnia (2008)

4.91h 43mHorror — Thriller

Laura Baxter is a young woman, literally a "sleeping beauty," who suffers from a medical condition called "parasomnia." A childhood accident victim, she is actually sleeping her life away, awakening briefly on rare occasions. Art student Danny Sloan falls in love with her, unaware that her hospital neighbor, a terrifying mass murderer and mesmerist named Byron Volpe has other, more sinister plans.

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A high-signal pick with 74 votes.

Luminous Processes / Rising Storm Productions

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Director: William Malone

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Cast & crew

Cherilyn Wilson as Laura Baxter

Cherilyn Wilson

Laura Baxter

Sean Young as Madeline Volpe

Sean Young

Madeline Volpe

Patrick Kilpatrick as Byron Volpe

Patrick Kilpatrick

Byron Volpe

Dylan McKnight as Danny Sloan

Dylan McKnight

Danny Sloan

Jeffrey Combs as Detective Garrett

Jeffrey Combs

Detective Garrett

Timothy Bottoms as Dr. Corso

Timothy Bottoms

Dr. Corso

Alison Brie as Darcy

Alison Brie

Darcy

Kathryn Leigh Scott as Nurse Evans

Kathryn Leigh Scott

Nurse Evans

Janet Tracy Keijser as Sara

Janet Tracy Keijser

Sara

Jeff Doucette as Detective Conroy

Jeff Doucette

Detective Conroy

Dov Tiefenbach as Billy

Dov Tiefenbach

Billy

L

Louis Graham

Dr. Egon Bhyle

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