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During surgery, more than 60,000 people domestically each year experience "anesthetical awareness," a condition when anesthesia fails during surgery, leaving one completely conscious and feeling every incision, but paralyzed and incapable of doing anything about it. This is what happens to Clay.
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Drama and Thriller |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 24 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 30th, 2007 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language, an intense disturbing situation, and brief drug use. |
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| Distributors: |
MGM Distribution Company, The Weinstein Company
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$14,373,825 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...none of the story is suspenseful, remotely believable, or, at the very least, cheaply entertaining..." more...
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D |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...a surprisingly effective thriller." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"...the movie¿s full of red herrings that keep you guessing but that the ending will only make sense to someone who¿s had a brain transplant." more...
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C |
Entertainment Weekly, Gregory Kirschling
"A few of the twists even work -- provided you haven't seen the giveaway trailer." more...
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C+ |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: B-
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D |
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D |
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A- |
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D- |
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