Before I Sleep (2013) on Netflix
Fame as an American poet is behind Eugene Devlin, who lives as a recluse. He looks back across three periods of his life, sifting his past for redemption and peace.
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Plot summary
His wife is gone, his daughter cannot stand him, and few friends remain. Eugene Devlin is a poet whose fame has faded and who keeps to himself. Three major periods of his life are revisited, among his younger and older selves, as he looks back. Randy, Caroline, David, Phoebe, Paul, Rachel, Zooey, a gravedigger and a priest are part of the world he moves through. What he is after is redemption and peace.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Before I Sleep (2013)
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- Before I Sleep marked the final film appearance of actor James Rebhorn before his death, making the 2013 drama the last screen credit of his career.
- The film's directors shot scenes at The Frost Place, the museum and former home of American poet Robert Frost, saying they chose it because their main character is a poet with similarities to Frost.
