Sleep Dealer (2008)
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Set in a near-future, militarized world marked by closed borders, virtual labor and a global digital network that joins minds and experiences, three strangers risk their lives to connect with each other and break the barriers of technology.
Director: Alex Rivera
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Filmori Rating: 3.5/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Leonor Varela - Luz Martínez
- Jacob Vargas - Rudy Ramirez
- Luis Fernando Peña - Memo Cruz
- Metztli Adamina - Dolores Cruz
- José Concepción Macías - Miguel Cruz
- Tenoch Huerta Mejía - David Cruz
- Giovanna Zacarías - Bertha
- Gregg Lucas - Drones TV Host
- Martín Palomares - Gus Panchano
- Sean Garnhart - Rudy's Commander (Voice)
Screenplay
- Alex Rivera (Story)
- David Riker (Screenplay)
- Alex Rivera (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Lisa Rinzler
Editing: Julie Carr, Jeffrey M. Werner
Production: Likely Story, Starlight Film Finance, This is that
Country: Mexico, United States of America
Language: English, Español
Budget: $3M
Box Office: $107,559
Original Language: en
Themes
Mentor's Betrayal and Heartbreak, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Melancholy Soul-Searching, Dystopian Societal Collapse
Keywords
computer, virtual reality, dystopia, moral conflict, teacher, loneliness, water shortage
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sleep Dealer about?
- Set in a near-future, militarized world marked by closed borders, virtual labor and a global digital network that joins minds and experiences, three strangers risk their lives to connect with each other and break the barriers of technology.
- Who directed Sleep Dealer?
- Sleep Dealer was directed by Alex Rivera.
- Who stars in Sleep Dealer?
- Sleep Dealer stars Leonor Varela, Jacob Vargas, Luis Fernando Peña, Metztli Adamina, José Concepción Macías, Tenoch Huerta Mejía.
- How long is Sleep Dealer?
- Sleep Dealer has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Sleep Dealer?
- Sleep Dealer is a Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Sleep Dealer?
- Sleep Dealer has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Sleep Dealer?
- Sleep Dealer had a budget of $3M.
- How much did Sleep Dealer gross?
- Sleep Dealer grossed $107,559 worldwide.
- Where was Sleep Dealer produced?
- Sleep Dealer was produced in Mexico, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Sleep Dealer?
- The themes of Sleep Dealer include: Mentor's Betrayal and Heartbreak, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Melancholy Soul-Searching, Dystopian Societal Collapse.