Wake Up and Die
Wake Up and Die

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Wake Up and Die

2011
Movie
88 min
French

A woman wakes up next to a mysterious man she's never seen before. Wondering what happened, she is seduced by the man and brutally killed later on in a moment of passion. As she awakes over and over again and to the same fate, she must dig into her fading memories to learn about the killer's true identity in order to save her own life.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Andrea PorporatiGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a small Italian town, a series of unsolved murders rocks the community. A tenacious female journalist, Alessandra, begins to investigate, uncovering a dark web of secrets and a possible connection to the town's elite. As she digs deeper, she finds herself in increasing danger, putting her own life on the line to expose the truth behind the killings.

Critical Reception

Wake Up and Die received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its atmospheric tension and suspenseful narrative, while others found its plot to be convoluted and underdeveloped. The performances, particularly from the lead cast, were generally commended.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and engaging plot.

  • Criticized for a story that became overly complex.

  • Noted for strong performances from its lead actors.

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Fun Fact

The film is based on a true story of unsolved murders that occurred in a small Italian town.

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