The Dead Sleep (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2010, The Dead Sleep is a thriller film directed by Jiang Zhuoyuan, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. It could be that, after death, our spirits need to forget this world. Or maybe something in our mortalities is worth fighting for, even worth dying for a second time. In this supernatural thriller, Paul Wells plans to find out. His body has been in a grave for five years while his spirit witnesses the consequences of his transgressions. Driven to save his daughter from his unfortunate mistakes, Paul twists the boundary between the living and the dead.
Who’s in it. The Dead Sleep stars Chris Armstrong as Paul Wells, Liao Fan as Wu Jianchao, Xia Jiawei and Sarah Foret as Melanie Wells, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Dead Sleep has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dead Sleep page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dead Sleep tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dead Sleep (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dead Sleep change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Dead Sleep worth watching?
- The Dead Sleep holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Dead Sleep?
- The Dead Sleep stars Chris Armstrong, Liao Fan, Xia Jiawei, Sarah Foret and Robert Fente.
- When was The Dead Sleep released?
- The Dead Sleep was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.