Doctor Sleep

Doctor Sleep (2002)

The deeper the sleep. The darker the fear.

While treating a policewoman for smoking, hypnotherapist Michael Strother has a telepathic vision of a young girl floating beneath the surface of a stream. The escaped victim of a ritualistic serial killer, the girl has become mute, and Michael is called upon by Scotland Yard to unlock the secrets she holds in order to catch a man who believes he has discovered the key to immortality.

Date of release
2002-08-16
TMDB
5.3 / 10 (68)
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Crime, Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Director
Nick Willing

Casting

Interesting facts

Doctor Sleep, also known as Close Your Eyes and Hypnotic, is a 2002 British thriller film directed by Nick Willing, based on the novel of the same name written by American Madison Smartt Bell. The film stars Goran Višnjić as Michael Strother, Shirley Henderson as Detective Janet Losey, and Paddy Considine as Elliot Spruggs.

Production

The 2006 edition of Screen World listed Close Your Eyes as the lead title, with the alternative titles of Doctor Sleep and Hypnotic, noting it was "a BBC Films, the Film Consortium presentation in association with the Film Council of a Kismet Film Co. production".

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