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Parasomnia (2008)

R · 2008-10-17 · 1h 43m · EN
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Where dreams end and nightmares begin.

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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Patrick KilpatrickPatrick KilpatrickByron VolpeSean YoungSean YoungMadeline VolpeDylan McKnightDylan McKnightDanny SloanCherilyn WilsonCherilyn WilsonLaura BaxterJeffrey CombsJeffrey CombsDetective GarrettTimothy BottomsTimothy BottomsDr. CorsoKathryn Leigh ScottKathryn Leigh ScottNurse EvansJanet Tracy KeijserJanet Tracy KeijserSaraJeff DoucetteJeff DoucetteDetective ConroyDov TiefenbachDov TiefenbachBillyLouis GrahamLouis GrahamDr. Egon BhyleValorie HubbardValorie HubbardMrs. Mulliner

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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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Parasomnia has a runtime of 103 minutes.

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