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How To Stay Awake

20246mMovieHorror

As a woman clings to consciousness, a desperate struggle unfolds. Can she escape the clutches of her sleep paralysis, or will her nocturnal tormentor finally get what it wants?

DirectorVanessa Magic
WriterVanessa Magic
ProducerViktor Cahoj

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Cast · Directed by Vanessa Magic

PTPreeti Torul
Preeti Torul
Helen
HYHannan Younis
Hannan Younis
Night Witch

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How To Stay Awake — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams How To Stay Awake?

How To Stay Awake isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is How To Stay Awake on Netflix?

No, How To Stay Awake is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is How To Stay Awake on Amazon Prime Video?

No, How To Stay Awake isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch How To Stay Awake for free?

How To Stay Awake isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for How To Stay Awake?

How To Stay Awake hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 16, 2024. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.