Horror, Mystery, Thriller  •  2023  •  94 min

Sleep (2023)

Sleep poster

Sleep (2023)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
7.7

Overview

A pregnant wife who becomes worried about her husband’s sleeping habits. What starts out as some light sleep-talking soon escalates to unexpectedly grotesque behaviour. They consult a sleep clinic without success and as his nightmarish behaviour escalates, they desperately seek help from a shaman.


Starring Cast

Jung Yu-mi  •   Lee Sun-kyun  •   Kim Geum-soon


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film focuses on apolitical themes of psychological horror, marital strain, and personal desperation, exploring societal issues like mental health and cultural identity without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or offering a politically charged solution.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

The movie features a South Korean cast and director, offering cultural diversity and centering a female protagonist's perspective within a nuanced marital dynamic. While it addresses mental health themes, its engagement with broader equity and inclusion issues is subtle and thematic rather than explicitly central to the narrative.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The movie *Sleep* (2023) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The plot centers on a heterosexual couple's marital and psychological drama, focusing on a sleepwalking disorder and its impact on their family life, without any reference to queer identity or community.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Based on available information, the film *Sleep* (2023) does not contain explicit depictions of transsexual characters or themes. Therefore, there is no basis to evaluate its portrayal as positive, negative, or neutral regarding the trans community.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "Sleep" (2023) is an original work with no pre-existing source material or historical basis for its characters. Therefore, no characters could have had their gender changed from a prior established canon.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "Sleep" (2023) is an original South Korean production with no prior source material or established characters. All characters were created for this film, making the concept of a "race swap" inapplicable as there is no pre-existing racial baseline to diverge from.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.6
The Movie Database logo
6.7

Critic Ratings

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9.5
Metacritic logo
8.0

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