The Perfect Sleep (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2009, The Perfect Sleep is an action, thriller, drama and adventure film directed by Jeremy Alter, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. In a timeless city, a man with no name returns to the violent, brutal domain of assassins he left ten years before – back when they dubbed him The Mad Monk for his disregard for his own life and his intense devotion to one woman, Porphyria; a beautiful, luminescent woman; the girl he grew up with; the love of his life; the one thing he has ever wanted; the one thing he can never have.
Who’s in it. The Perfect Sleep stars Roselyn Sánchez as Porphyria, Patrick Bauchau as Nikolai, Anton Pardoe as The Narrator and Peter J. Lucas as Ivan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Perfect Sleep has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Perfect Sleep page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Perfect Sleep tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Perfect Sleep (2009)?
- In GB, The Perfect Sleep is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Perfect Sleep worth watching?
- The Perfect Sleep holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Perfect Sleep?
- The Perfect Sleep stars Roselyn Sánchez, Patrick Bauchau, Anton Pardoe, Peter J. Lucas and Tony Amendola.
- When was The Perfect Sleep released?
- The Perfect Sleep was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.