Sleepwalk
“Somewhere between what is real and what is fantastic…”
Synopsis
When Nicole, a young copy-shop employee, is hired to translate an ancient Chinese manuscript, she soon finds that the document has strange powers that little by little begin to exert an eerie influence over her life.
Top Cast
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Suzanne Fletcher
Nicole
Ann Magnuson
Isabelle
Dexter Lee
Jimmy
Stephen Chen
Dr. Gou
Tony Todd
Barrington
Richard Boes
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Ecco, Ecco
Harvey Perr
Matt
Jim Stark
Detective
Joe Dell’olio
Policeman
Rebecca Wright
Fence
Steve Buscemi
Worker
Barbara Klar
Worker
Linda Yablonski
Worker
Sally Venue
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Cheryl Dyer
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Simon Daillie
Cross Me Kid
William Rice
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sara Driver
- Screenplay & Story
- Sara Driver, Lorenzo Mans
- Original Score
- Phil Kline
- Original Title
- Sleepwalk
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Ottoscope Film Production, Driver Films, LLC, Driver Films, Ottoskop Filmproduktion, First Run Features
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sara Driver
Sara Driver, Lorenzo Mans, Kathleen Brennan
Phil Kline
Frank Prinzi
Li-Shin Yu
Otto Grokenberger, Sara Driver
Department Leadership Roster
Sara Driver
Director
Frank Prinzi
Director of Photography
Phil Kline
Original Music Composer
Li-Shin Yu
Editor
Sara Driver
Producer
Sara Driver
Screenplay
Lorenzo Mans
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sleepwalk.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sleepwalk
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sleepwalk about?
When Nicole, a young copy-shop employee, is hired to translate an ancient Chinese manuscript, she soon finds that the document has strange powers that little by little begin to exert an eerie influence over her life.
Who directed Sleepwalk?
Sleepwalk was directed by Sara Driver.
Who stars in Sleepwalk?
The principal cast of Sleepwalk includes Suzanne Fletcher, Ann Magnuson, Dexter Lee, Stephen Chen, Tony Todd.
When was Sleepwalk released and how long is it?
Sleepwalk was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Sleepwalk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sleepwalk was composed by Phil Kline.