Doctor Sleep

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The Resource Doctor Sleep

Statement of responsibility: Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; directed by Mike Flanagan ; screenplay by Mike Flanagan ; produced by Trevor Macy, Jon Berg ; an Intrepid Pictures/Vertigo Entertainment production ; a Mike Flanagan film

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Summary: Dan Torrance remains traumatized by the sinister events that occurred at the Overlook Hotel when he was a child, spending his days self-medicating away the 'shine' with alcohol. His hope for a peaceful existence soon becomes shattered when he meets Abra, a teen who shares his extrasensory gift. Together, they form an unlikely alliance to battle the True Knot, a cult whose members try to feed off the shine of innocents to become immortal

Credits note: Music, The Newton Brothers ; editor, Mike Flanagan ; director of photography, Michael Fimognari ; production designer, Maher Ahmad

Intended audience: MPAA rating: R; for disturbing and violent content, some bloody images, language, nudity and drug use

Language note: English, dubbed Spanish and dubbed French soundtracks; optional Spanish or French subtitles

PerformerNote: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Carl Lumbly, Zahn McClarnon, Emily Alyn Lind, Bruce Greenwood, Jocelin Donahue, Cliff Curtis

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