Doctor Sleep (2019 film)
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Doctor Sleep is a 2019 American supernatural horror film edited, written and directed by Mike Flanagan. It is an adaptation of the 2013 novel of the same name by Stephen King and sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film The Shining. The film stars Ewan McGregor as Dan Torrance, a man with psychic abilities and a drinking problem, who struggles with childhood trauma caused by the horrors at the Overlook Hotel. Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, and Cliff Curtis have supporting roles as new characters: Abra Stone and Billy Freeman team up with Dan to take down Rose the Hat and her gang of followers.
Ewan McGregor plays the role of an aged-up Danny Torrance. Young Danny, who was originally played by Danny Lloyd, is now played by Roger Dale Floyd.
Rebecca Ferguson's performance was praised by critics, winning her the Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Kyliegh Curran won the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor for her performance.
Doctor Sleep (novel)
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Doctor Sleep is a 2013 horror novel by American writer Stephen King and the sequel to his 1977 novel The Shining. The book reached the first position on The New York Times Best Seller list for print and ebook fiction (combined), hardcover fiction, and ebook fiction. Doctor Sleep won the 2013 Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel.
First edition cover