Skip to content
Poster for The Awakening
TMDB20111h 47mHorror / Thriller / Mystery

The Awakening

Sometimes dead does not mean gone.

In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.

TMDB audience score

Based on 1,564 votes

Saved only on this device unless you sign in.

MyCinema quick facts

The Awakening at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 47m

At 1h 47m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Horror · Thriller · Mystery

TMDB files it under horror, thriller, and mystery.

US availability

4 subscriptions · 4 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 4 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Cohen Media Amazon Channel, and 1 more. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy, Fawesome, Philo, and 1 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.4 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 1,564 votes, a positive audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch The Awakening tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 47m.
  • It is included with Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Cohen Media Amazon Channel, and 1 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 1,564 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

How scary is The Awakening?

The scare meter is MyCinema's own rating, given by a person who has watched the film. It is not a TMDB score.

Not rated yet, vote below.

Did The Awakening scare you?

No votes yet. Be the first.

Questions about The Awakening

Is The Awakening scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Awakening for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror, thriller, and mystery film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Awakening in the US?
The Awakening streams on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Cohen Media Amazon Channel, and 1 more, is free on Kanopy, Fawesome, Philo, and 1 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Awakening?
The Awakening runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
Is The Awakening suitable for kids?
The Awakening is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

Next movie

Nightmare

1964, 1h 23m

A young woman is plagued by nightmares of her asylum-patient mother. Upon returning to her family home, the nightmares become real when she sees a strange woman pacing the halls.

Open Nightmare