Chasing Sleep

Chasing Sleep (2000)

  • 60% of critics liked it
    (5 reviews)

  • 48% of users liked it
    (631 ratings)

Ed Saxon (Jeff Daniels) is an English professor of some repute whose life is thrown into serious chaos when his wife, Eve, fails to return home one day. After a sleepless night, Ed phones the police, who find no trace of Eve, save her abandoned car. Later Ed, by now exhausted and disheveled, is… More

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R, 1 hr. 44 min.
Directed By
Michael Walker
Written By
Michael Walker
Genres
Horror, Art House & International, Mystery & Suspense
In Theaters
Sep 8, 2000 Wide
On DVD
Oct 16, 2001
LionsGate Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • , Chicago Tribune

    It boasts impressive formal construction, beautiful cinematography and excellent acting.

  • David Nusair, Reel Film Reviews

    ...a wonderfully creepy riff on Polanski's Repulsion...

  • Bill Chambers, Film Freak Central

    ...A gem well hidden on video store shelves beneath artwork that makes it look like a quick cash-in on the success of What Lies Beneath.

  • Patrick Byrne, Apollo Guide

    A disappointment from start to finish.

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  • Patrick D


    This is just a genuinely strange little ditty. I really enjoyed it and Jeff Daniels is actually pretty good.

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