Awake

Awake

While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the operation. As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make life-altering decisions while wrestling with her own personal drama.

Awake
Year: 2007 · Runtime: 84m
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery
IMDb: Open

Why watch

Awake (2007) is a thriller that balances character and spectacle. It moves with brisk pacing, highlighted by distinct style. If you enjoy Thriller, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Thriller with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

FAQ

Is Awake worth watching?
Awake earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch Awake?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is Awake rated?
See the Ratings section. TMDB score shown; IMDb page is linked via external IDs.