Unrest
2017, English. Directed by Jennifer Brea.
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head." Determined to live, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story—and four other families' stories—fighting a disease medicine forgot.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 53 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Unrest
Unrest isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 20 October 2017
- Country
- Denmark, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Kim Roberts, Jennifer Brea
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Unrest: quick answers
Is Unrest worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 53 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Unrest?
Unrest runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Unrest have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Unrest. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Unrest parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Unrest is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Unrest on?
Unrest isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Unrest?
If you liked Unrest, try The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, RBG, What the Health.
Who directed Unrest?
Unrest (2017) was directed by Jennifer Brea and stars Jennifer Brea, Whitney Dafoe, Samuel Bearman.