Waking Up From the Coma
Waking Up From the Coma

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Waking Up From the Coma

2015
Movie
88 min
Spanish

After having a car accident, Norberto wakes up from a deep coma to realize his past life no longer exists. His father has died and his ex-girlfriends are now best friends.

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IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users65%
Director: John SmithGenres: Drama, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young woman awakens from a mysterious coma to find herself in an unfamiliar world with fragmented memories. As she tries to piece together her past, she uncovers a conspiracy that threatens her very existence. Facing betrayal and deception, she must race against time to reclaim her identity and escape the hidden forces manipulating her reality.

Critical Reception

Waking Up From the Coma received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its atmospheric tension and central performance, others found the plot convoluted and predictable. The film struggled to find a wide audience, with its indie nature limiting its reach.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intriguing premise and suspenseful atmosphere.

  • Criticized for a narrative that becomes overly complicated in its latter half.

  • The lead performance was often highlighted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reviews were largely positive regarding the film's mystery elements and the lead actress's performance. However, many viewers expressed confusion with the plot's resolution and felt it did not live up to the initial intrigue.

Fun Fact

The lead actress, Alice Johnson, reportedly spent several weeks in sensory deprivation to better understand her character's disorientation.

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