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Movie poster: When You Sleep (2012)
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When You Sleep

2012 · 12 min Drama
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

Two unstable teens live together in a slum apartment. When, in a poetic move, rats start invading their home, they realize that they have to deal with an unspoken matter that is threatening to ruin their relationship.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2012
Country Canada
Genre Drama
Director Ashley McKenzie
Runtime 12 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes)

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The director constructs an intimate drama that relies on the palpable texture of its world—the damp walls, the scurrying sounds—to explore the unspoken rift between the characters. The film builds tension not through action, but through the heavy silence that fills their shared space.

What lingers after the final frame is a raw, poetic ache, a testament to the quiet tragedies of youth and avoidance. It’s a haunting study of emotional erosion. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ashley McKenzie

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Watch alone on a quiet, rainy night, immersed in its slow-burning and palpable sense of dread.

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