The Sleeper fingerprintHigh energy, emotionally cool.
Tense and scary
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, crime, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and scary
Fast from start to finish.
The Sleeper is tense, scary, and thrilling.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, crime, and mystery
Its world is built around history, crime, and mystery.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34/100 (IMDb 3.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 30 min
The Sleeper runs 1 h 30 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for The Sleeper, including Axe Before Entering, Blood from the Mouth, Characters Dropping Like Flies.
3.9
