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Parasomnia (2008)

2008 · William Malone · 103 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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Laura Baxter is a young woman, literally a "sleeping beauty," who suffers from a medical condition called "parasomnia." A childhood accident victim, she is actually sleeping her life away, awakening briefly on rare occasions. Art student Danny Sloan falls in love with her, unaware that her hospital neighbor, a terrifying mass murderer and mesmerist named Byron Volpe has other, more sinister plans.

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A 2008 title built around Suspense. Directed by William Malone.

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Parasomnia

Chinese: 異常睡眠
Korean: 파라솜니아

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