Dead Asleep
5.7
2021
1 hr 22 min
Documentary
Did a remorseful Randy Herman Jr. really commit a brutal murder in his sleep, or was it a convenient cover story? Exclusive access to Herman and his family, the defense and prosecution attorneys, journalists who covered the case, forensic psychiatrists and world experts in violent parasomnia (sleep-walking) give an inside look at the shocking twists and turns of the controversial crime.
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Best movie of this year hands down!
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There are better movies of two hours length. I loved the actress'performance.
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Although I seem to have had higher expectations than I thought, the movie is super entertaining.
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An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.
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