"How do you wake up from a nightmare if you’re not asleep?"

2004

1h 41m

7.5(5779 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.

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Cast & Crew

31 members

Acting

Christian Bale

Trevor Reznik

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Jennifer Jason Leigh

Stevie

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Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Marie

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John Sharian

Ivan

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Michael Ironside

Miller

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Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Jackson

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Reg E. Cathey

Jones

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Anna Massey

Mrs. Shike

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Matthew Romero Moore

Nicholas

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Robert Long

Supervisor Furman

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Colin Stinton

Inspector Rogers

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Craig Stevenson

Tucker

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Ferran Lahoz

Gonzales

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Jeremy Xido

Evangelisti

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Norman Bell

DMV Clerk

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Nancy Crane

Waitress

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Richard Torrington

Radiologist

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Buffy Davis

Marge

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Reg Wilson

Bartender

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Ramon Camín

Detective

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Writing

Christopher Hood

Drunk

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Marc Aspinall

Inspector Daniels

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Guillermo Ayesa

Old Fisherman

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Daniel Ceren

Pedestrian

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Marta Rubio

Woman in Crowd

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Ewan Watson

Man in Crowd

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Chike Johnson

Young Policeman

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Molly Malcolm

Ticket Agent

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Jaume Mimó

Man in Stall

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Flora Álvarez

Woman in Stall

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James DePaul

Reynolds (uncredited)

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