Dead Awake

In this 2017 horror thriller directed by Phillip Guzman, the story follows a social worker who delves into the mysterious and terrifying world of sleep paralysis. As she investigates a series of deaths linked to this phenomenon, she discovers a malevolent force that preys on its victims while they are immobilized in their sleep. Starring Jocelin Donahue, Jesse Bradford, and Lori Petty, the film explores the thin line between dreams and reality. While it hasn’t garnered any major awards, it offers a chilling exploration of a real-life condition. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.