Review of Awake (2007) by Philip V — 23 Sep 2012

Great movie. Lots of twists and surprises. Really creeps you out to think things like this actually happen.

This review of Awake (2007) was written by Philip V on 23 Sep 2012.

Awake has generally received mixed reviews.

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By James S (2,117) on 30 Jul 2013

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You won't see the twist coming, thanks to a clever and precise piece of casting, but that's the best compliment that can be paid to Awake,…

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By Corey J (44) on 17 Sep 2015

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