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Quick Info

Rating

5.9/10

Release2023

Runtime1h 34m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Relic Pictures

Dialectic

Whitewater Films

MarVista Entertainment

Movie

Stay Awake

2023

1h 34m

5.9

Drama

Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of the prescription drug and opioid crisis in the USA, Jamie Sisley depicts the individual consequences of a societal tragedy, while taking an unflinching yet gentle look at a complicated web of relationships.

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