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Sleep Dealer

2008·Movie·90 min·5.9(129)

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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.

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About Sleep Dealer

Sleep Dealer is a 2008 English-language drama, science fiction and thriller film directed by Alex Rivera. The cast is led by Leonor Varela, Jacob Vargas, Luis Fernando Peña. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Sleep Dealer was produced by Likely Story, Starlight Film Finance, and This is that and made in Mexico and United States of America. It was released on December 10, 2008. Made on a budget of about $3 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.

Director
Alex Rivera
Writers
Alex Rivera, David Riker
Release date
December 10, 2008
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
Mexico, United States of America
Budget
$3 million
Box office
$0 million
Production
Likely Story, Starlight Film Finance, This is that
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Sleep Dealer cast & crew

Sleep Dealer was directed by Alex Rivera and written by Alex Rivera and David Riker.

The cast features Leonor Varela as Luz Martínez, Jacob Vargas as Rudy Ramirez, Luis Fernando Peña as Memo Cruz, Metztli Adamina as Dolores Cruz, José Concepción Macías as Miguel Cruz, and Tenoch Huerta Mejía as David Cruz.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by tomandandy, cinematography is by Lisa Rinzler, and it was produced by Anthony Bregman.

Is Sleep Dealer worth watching?

Sleep Dealer holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 129 ratings, a more divisive drama films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, science fiction, and thriller, Sleep Dealer is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Sleep Dealer

Leonor Varela

Leonor Varela

Luz Martínez

Jacob Vargas

Jacob Vargas

Rudy Ramirez

Luis Fernando Peña

Luis Fernando Peña

Memo Cruz

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Metztli Adamina

Dolores Cruz

José Concepción Macías

José Concepción Macías

Miguel Cruz

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

David Cruz

Giovanna Zacarías

Giovanna Zacarías

Bertha

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Gregg Lucas

Drones TV Host

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Martín Palomares

Gus Panchano

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Sean Garnhart

Rudy's Commander (Voice)

Guillermo Ríos

Guillermo Ríos

Rudy's Supervisor

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Montserrat Revah

Luz's Computer (Voice)

Sleep Dealer — FAQs

Where can I watch Sleep Dealer in United States?

Sleep Dealer is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies and YouTube.

What language is Sleep Dealer in?

Sleep Dealer is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Sleep Dealer?

Sleep Dealer runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).

What is Sleep Dealer rated?

It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 129 ratings.

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