Sleep Tight

A seemingly kind and helpful building doorman harbors a dark secret: he is a sociopath who derives pleasure from the misery of others. He fixates on a young woman in his building, meticulously planning ways to make her life unbearable and to sabotage her happiness. His actions escalate from psychological torment to a terrifying, inescapable obsession.

Sleep Tight received widespread critical acclaim for its chilling atmosphere, masterful direction, and a terrifyingly nuanced performance by Luis Tosar. Critics lauded its ability to build suspense and deliver genuine scares through psychological manipulation rather than gore, establishing it as a standout in modern horror.

• Praised for its suspenseful and unsettling atmosphere.

• Luis Tosar's performance as the villain is considered a highlight, chillingly portraying a predatory antagonist.

• Applauded for its clever psychological horror elements and effective slow-burn tension.

Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a masterclass in suspense, with many highlighting Luis Tosar's unnerving portrayal of the doorman. Reviewers appreciated the film's ability to create a palpable sense of dread and unease, often describing it as genuinely disturbing.

Won Best Film at the Sitges Film Festival and Best Actor for Luis Tosar at the Goya Awards.

The film's director, Jaume Balagueró, is also known for co-directing the popular '[REC]' film series.