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Sleep (2023)

Korean · Horror / Mystery · 94 min · 15
★ 6.7 Moderate ratings 268 ratings
Released 6 Sept 2023
Page updated 19 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
Worth a watch

Audiences like it.

Audience★ 6.7 from 268 ratings on TMDB
Liked
CriticsNo settled critics' reception on record
No verdict

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Sleep is streaming in South Korea on Netflix, wavve, TVING.

What the audience says

Sleep is a solid, watchable Korean film that mostly delivers on what it promises. It carries a 6.7/10 on TMDB across 268 ratings — squarely mid-table. It keeps things short at 94 minutes — no heavy commitment required. In South Korea you can stream it on Netflix, wavve, TVING.

Should you spend 94 minutes on it?

94 minutes of Korean horror with mystery threaded through, not one for younger kids. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.

Why
6.7/10 from 268 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
Skip if
you want to sleep afterwards
Best for
A night when you want an early finish

Story

A pregnant wife who becomes worried about her husband’s sleeping habits. What starts out as some light sleep-talking soon escalates to unexpectedly grotesque behaviour. They consult a sleep clinic without success and as his nightmarish behaviour escalates, they desperately seek help from a shaman.

Good to know

Runtime1h 34m — short
Watch with family?15 · Older kids & up
GenreHorror / Mystery
LanguageKorean
Best screenStream at home

Director

Jason Yu

Cast

Jung Yu-mi
Jung Yu-mi
Soo-jin
Kim Guk-hee
Kim Guk-hee
Min-jung
Lee Kyung-jin
Lee Kyung-jin
Soo-jin's Mother
Yoon Kyung-ho
Yoon Kyung-ho
Doctor
Kim Keum-soon
Kim Keum-soon
Shaman

Where to watch in South Korea

NetflixwavveTVING

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Rent or buy
Google Play Movies

Availability as of 12 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.

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Frequently asked

Is Sleep worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — Audiences like it. It rates 6.7/10 on audience ratings. 94 minutes of Korean horror with mystery threaded through, not one for younger kids. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.
Where can I watch Sleep?
You can stream Sleep in South Korea on Netflix, wavve, TVING.
When is Sleep coming to streaming?
Sleep is already streaming in South Korea on Netflix, wavve, TVING.
Is Sleep family friendly?
Sleep is rated 15. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Sleep in?
Sleep is a Korean film (Horror / Mystery).
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