The read
A Balasaur Score of 61 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 4.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 85%. Critics rate it 36 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 70% of the 2,363 2020s horror movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Anna, grieving the sudden death of her parents, relocates from New York to a small Florida town to live with the grandmother she has never met. Isolated, vulnerable, and in need of friends, she finds brief solace in the company of two local teens. But when she becomes complicit to their unforgivable act of violence, she finds herself ensnared by Mr. Sandman – the twisted soul of a tormented child who haunts bullies’ dreams before feasting on their eyeballs when they finally wake - Anna must right her wrong before becoming a victim of this gruesome curse.
Ratings
Critics rate it 36 points higher than audiences do.
60 audience votes
Key crew
- Colin TilleyDirector
- Elisa VictoriaWriter
- Tim WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Whitney PeakAnna
- Golda RosheuvelPatti
- Finn BennettShawn
- Laken GilesJulie Cross
- S. Epatha MerkersonMay
- Carson MinniearConner
- Wynn ReichertHost
- Ben BladonSandman
- Oliver J GreenVincent
- Zariah BoylesYoung Anna
- Jessica A'ZoraAnna's Mom
- Michika McClintonYoung May