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While You Were Sleeping
Comedy, Romance
A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma—his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. Things get more complicated when she falls for his brother, who's not quite sure that she's who she claims to be.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy cozy holiday romance, affectionate family dynamics, and misunderstandings resolved through sincere emotional growth.
- Tone
- warm, romantic, sentimental
- Payoff
- comfort, swoon
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- gentle
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- belonging, mistaken identity, family, romantic longing, honesty
- Setting
- contemporary, wintry urban neighborhood and close-knit family home
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