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Doctor Sleep

Doctor Sleep

Return to the Overlook.

20197.12h 32m

Overview

Still scarred by the trauma he endured as a child at the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance faces the ghosts of the past when he meets Abra, a courageous teen who desperately needs his help -- and who possesses a powerful extrasensory ability called the "shine".

Directed by Mike Flanagan
Written by Mike Flanagan, Stephen King
Produced by Jon Berg, Trevor Macy
Box OfficeBudget: $45.0MRevenue: $72.4M

Top Cast

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

Danny Torrance

Rebecca Ferguson

Rebecca Ferguson

Rose the Hat

Kyliegh Curran

Kyliegh Curran

Abra Stone

Cliff Curtis

Cliff Curtis

Billy Freeman

Zahn McClarnon

Zahn McClarnon

Crow Daddy

Emily Alyn Lind

Emily Alyn Lind

Snakebite Andi

Selena Anduze

Selena Anduze

Apron Annie

Robert Longstreet

Robert Longstreet

Barry the Chunk

Carel Struycken

Carel Struycken

Grampa Flick

Katie Parker

Katie Parker

Silent Sarey

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or booksupernaturalhaunted housemelancholysequelpsychic powerreflectivetensecompassionate

About Doctor Sleep

Doctor Sleep is a horror, fantasy film released in 2019 exploring themes of based on novel or book, supernatural, haunted house, melancholy, sequel, psychic power. Directed by Mike Flanagan, it stars Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran. Still scarred by the trauma he endured as a child at the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance faces the ghosts of the past when he meets Abra, a courageous teen who desperately needs his help -- and who possesses a powerful extrasensory ability called the "shine".

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