Who Needs Sleep?
A documentary that highlights the deadly combination of sleep deprivation and long days of work, focusing on the American film industry.
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Not streaming anywhere
Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.
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Cast
28 people
Brent Lon Hershman
Self (Archive Footage)
Deborah Eden
Self
Kinga Dobos
Haskell Wexler
Self
Also in
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The Big Empty
Tamara Maloney
David Agus
Self
Netta Bank
Self
Gilbert Cates
Gilbert Cates
Annette Bening
Self
Known for
American Beauty
Captain Marvel
Nick Counter
Nick Counter
Roger Deakins
Self
Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
Known for
Monsters University
When Harry Met Sally...
Haskell Wexler Director · Greg Landau Composer Joan Churchill Cinematographer
United States release July 21, 2006
Production
Outpost Studios
Production
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 19, 2006
Premiere · Source: IMDB (Sundance)
United States · July 21, 2006
Physical · Source: Amazon (DVD)
Sweden
January 27, 2007 · Göteborg International Film Festival
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