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.
11-28-2007
1h 24m
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Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Joby Harold
Writer:
Joby Harold
Production:
The Weinstein Company, Open City Films, GreeneStreet Films
Revenue:
$14,373,825
Budget:
$86,000,000
Key Crew
Producer:
Joana Vicente
Producer:
Jason Kliot
Producer:
John Penotti
Producer:
Fisher Stevens
Casting:
Avy Kaufman
Locations and Languages
Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en
Main Cast
Hayden Christensen
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