Sleepyhead
2021 | 11m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Zach Busch |
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| Writer: | Zach Busch |
| Staring: |
| Following a one-night stand, a young insomniac wakes up in a luxurious Manhattan apartment where things are not what they seem. Something about his host is off. When she reveals that they are not alone, the red flags escalate into a waking nightmare. | |
| Release Date: | May 17, 2021 |
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| Director: | Zach Busch |
| Writer: | Zach Busch |
| Genres: | Horror, Thriller |
| Keywords | dreams, coffee, one-night stand, nightmare, surreal, quarantine, surrealism, bad dream, dream logic, existentialism, nightmare becomes reality, mysterious, espresso, uncanny valley, covid-19, existential horror, absurd, suspenseful, intense, distressing, foreboding |
| Production Companies | Tisch School of the Arts (NYU) |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $2,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 08, 2026 Entered: May 02, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| James Baksh | Young Man |
| Elise Duffy | Young Woman |
| Michael Benzinger | Butler |
| Blaine Fuller | Young Man (sitcom) |
| Rachael Sonnenberg | Young Woman (sitcom) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Zach Busch | Colorist, Director, Editor, Writer |
| Sara Crow | Director of Photography |
| Rachael Sonnenberg | Production Design, Gaffer, Set Decoration |
| Noam Argov | First Assistant Director |
| Nitzan Gabai | Translator |
| Jacob Dodge | Health and Safety |
| Blaine Fuller | First Assistant Camera, Lighting Technician |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Zach Busch | Producer |
| Noam Argov | Producer |
| Martin de Crane | Executive Producer |
| Rachael Sonnenberg | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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