9 Days Awake (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2020, 9 Days Awake is a drama film directed by Damián John Harper, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. “9 Days Awake”, the film adaptation of the eponymous novel by Eric Stehfest. Jannik Schümann plays Eric, a junkie who lives to party. He is addicted to the one drug that makes him feel invincible- "like Jesus and the terminator at the same time." When he is accepted to an acting school in Berlin, he tries to reconnect with his great love Anja (Peri Baumeister), change his life, and strive to be better. But numerous conflicts and issues follow him, leaving him to retreat back to his old ways as other situations escalate.
Who’s in it. 9 Days Awake stars Benno Fürmann as Tilo, Peri Baumeister as Anja, Jannik Schümann as Eric Stehfest and Heike Makatsch as Liane Stehfest, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, 9 Days Awake has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 9 Days Awake page.
If you liked it. Fans of 9 Days Awake tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 9 Days Awake (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 9 Days Awake change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is 9 Days Awake worth watching?
- 9 Days Awake holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 9 Days Awake?
- 9 Days Awake stars Benno Fürmann, Peri Baumeister, Jannik Schümann, Heike Makatsch and Martin Brambach.
- When was 9 Days Awake released?
- 9 Days Awake was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.