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Before I Wake

1955Movie1 h 16 minNR

Mystery
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4

Summary

A woman travels to England to attend her parents' funeral. She is told by officials that they died of natural causes together, but she doesn't buy it.

Good for

  • Teens
  • Pure escapism
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Albert S. Rogell
Written by
Brett Halliday, Robert Westerby
Produced by
Charles Leeds, Steven Pallos
Music by
Leonard Salzedo

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Facts

February 10, 1955 · 1 h 16 min · NR

Released
February 10, 1955
Runtime
1 h 16 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Tropes

Apologises a Lot, Asleep in Class, Asshole Victim +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Before I Wake worth watching?"

Questions about Before I Wake

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Before I Wake worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.4).

Will I feel good after watching Before I Wake?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Will Before I Wake scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

What tropes does Before I Wake use?

Apologises a LotAsleep in ClassAsshole VictimThe AssimilatorNot What It Looks LikeEarn Your Happy EndingOtherworldly InnocentsDeath of a ChildEye ScreamWould Hurt a ChildPretty ButterfliesMama Bearand 17 more

TV Tropes lists 29 tropes for it, including Apologises a Lot, Asleep in Class, and Asshole Victim.