He's never been happier. And that's the problem.
Charlie suffers from a serious disease that causes acute narcolepsy whenever he is happy. Although he develops a variety of techniques to deny himself pleasure and deal with his sleep issues, they’re put to the test when he falls in love.
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Contemporary, spare, intimate and classical in form.
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- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Martin FreemanCharlie
- Morena BaccarinFrancesca
- Jake LacyCooper
- Melissa RauchBethany
- Shannon WoodwardLiza
- Ellis RubinVictor
- Jane CurtinAunt Sylvia
- Adam ShapiroMarvin
- Jackie SeidenJan
- Ravi Cabot-ConyersDeangelo
Crew
- Jason WinerDirector
- Max WernerWriter
- Chris HigginsNovel
- David Robert JonesDirector of Photography
- Jeremy TurnerOriginal Music Composer
- Peter TeschnerEditor
- Ira GlassProducer
- Pamela ThurProducer
- Jimmy MillerProducer
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