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Eight people experience sleep paralysis, a condition which leaves them unable to move, speak or react.
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After a traumatic experience, Chris comes home to confront his past. but soon finds himself prey to a Demon who taunts him through sleep paralysis.
A student researching sleep paralysis slips into a lucid nightmare.
A girl in makes a deal with the beyond for sacred knowledge.
After the death of a friend, Violet begins to experience sleep paralysis, but as the nights go by, something foreign and sinister begins to invade her reality.
Eyewitnesses across the globe describe encountering the same evil entity.
A woman struggling to cope with the death of her fiancé begins to suspect she might not be as alone as she thought.
In the stillness of night, a lone man is trapped in a state of sleep paralysis. As darkness closes in, he must confront the ghosts of his past.
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A man's life is disrupted when he begins to suffer from sleep paralysis.
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Johnny is a photographer, he is also a rapist and killer, and suffers from sleep-paralysis. A dead girl tries to kill him in his dreams, or are the dreams in fact reality?
Jack can't sleep... and their sleepless nights are only getting worse. When Jack's sleep paralysis demon invites themselves into the bedroom, things continue to spiral out as The Demon's game to keep Jack awake only becomes more and more obscure.
During her childhood, Lindsay struggled with sleep paralysis. For years it was gone, but now that she's a beautiful grown woman the disorder is back - and worse than ever. Lindsay believes she's seeing her dead father during the paralysis and starts to think he wants to communicate.
"Sleep Paralysis" dives in to the little-known phenomenon of the same name. Affected people from different cultures tell of their frightening experiences, while scientists try to find explanations.
Kira finds it difficult to wake up, as sleep paralysis and psychological trauma from her childhood keep her in an endless cycle of nightmares.
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A man finds himself trapped inside his own nightmare with a malevolent entity and must wake up before it's too late
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