Stay Awake Movie (2023): Where to watch and stream online

Stay Awake

2023, Movie, 1h 34min

Set against the backdrop of the prescription drug and opioid crisis in the USA, Jamie Sisley depicts the individual consequences of a societal tragedy, while taking an unflinching yet gentle look at a complicated web of relationships.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Matt Zoller Seitz

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...an addiction story told mainly from a caretaker's perspective.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Josh Kupecki

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An active avoidance of melodrama and scenes of conventional rock-bottom behavior lends Jamie Sisley’s autobiographical feature debut a plaintive tone, rich with mordant humor.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Frequently asked questions

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"Stay Awake" is a powerful drama that delves into the devastating impact of the prescription drug and opioid crisis on individuals and their relationships. The movie follows the story of two brothers struggling to navigate their teenage years amidst their mother's addiction, and the complex web of relationships that unfold as they try to cope with the situation. With a cast of talented young actors, the film takes an unflinching yet gentle approach to tackle this pressing societal issue, offering a thought-provoking and emotionally charged experience.

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You can stream Stay Awake on: Apple TV

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