Awake (2021 film)

Awake
Awake
	Official release poster
Directed by	Mark Raso
Screenplay by	Mark Raso; Joseph Raso;
Story by	Gregory Poirier
Produced by	Paul Schiff
Starring	Gina Rodriguez; Jennifer Jason Leigh; Barry Pepper; Finn Jones; Shamier Anderson; Ariana Greenblatt; Lucius Hoyos; Frances Fisher; Elias Edraki; Gil Bellows;
Cinematography	Alan Poon
Edited by	Michele Conroy
Music by	Antonio Pinto
Production; companies	Entertainment One; Paul Schiff Productions;
Distributed by	Netflix
Release date	June 9, 2021;
Running time	96 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Awake is a 2021 American apocalyptic science fiction thriller film, directed by Mark Raso, from a screenplay he wrote alongside Joseph Raso. It stars Gina Rodriguez, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Barry Pepper, Finn Jones, Shamier Anderson, Ariana Greenblatt, Frances Fisher, Elias Edraki, Lucius Hoyos and Gil Bellows. Rodriguez plays Jill (Rodriguez) who discovers her daughter (Greenblatt) may be immune to a disorder causing mass chronic sleep deprivation and attempts to bring her daughter to a laboratory to help develop a cure.

The film was released by Netflix on June 9, 2021, and received generally negative reviews from film critics who criticized the derivative plot and lack of tension. However, it reached number one worldwide on the platform when it was released.

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