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Don't Go to Sleep

1982 ·1h 33m · ★ 6.5 (37)

One year after a young girl dies in a car accident, her sister begins seeing visions of her, while the family home is plagued by strange happenings.

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Director

Richard Lang

Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
0
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
66
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
43
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
60
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
0
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
17
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
33
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
14
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
17
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GhostHauntingPossessionRevenge

Content Warnings

Child in Danger
Phobia triggers

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TMDB Keywords

alcoholic fatherbrother murdercar explosiondeath of a childdysfunctional familyfather murderfratricidegrandmothermurderpatricidetragic event

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