Awake is a 2007 suspense thriller written and directed by Joby Harold. It stars Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba, Terrence Howard and Lena Olin. The film was released in the United States and Canada on November 30, 2007.
A wealthy man named Clayton Beresford Jr.(played by Christensen) has a faulty heart and needs a heart transplant. Against his mother's wishes, he will be operated by his surgeon friend Jack instead of a prestigious doctor. He is ...
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Awake is a 2007 suspense thriller written and directed by Joby Harold. It stars Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba, Terrence Howard and Lena Olin. The film was released in the United States and Canada on November 30, 2007.
A wealthy man named Clayton Beresford Jr.(played by Christensen) has a faulty heart and needs a heart transplant. Against his mother's wishes, he will be operated by his surgeon friend Jack instead of a prestigious doctor. He is also dating his mother's secretary Sam, who he marries on the eve of the surgery. However, when he finds that he is still awake during the operation, he finds out about a plot to kill him and get his money, and learns that Jack and Sam are in on it. Eventually one of the doctors operating on him that has been sent by law enforcement to spy on the other doctors realizes what is going on. His mother also catches on, and sacrifices herself to let Clayton have her compatible heart. The movie ends with hospital security arresting all the corrupt...
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