Review of Awake (2007) by Natalie L — 03 Aug 2014

This is another quietly amazing performance from Christensen - he and Lena Olin make this movie spectacular and well worth watching.

This review of Awake (2007) was written by Natalie L on 03 Aug 2014.

Awake has generally received mixed reviews.

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