

9 Days Awake
2020, German. Directed by Damián John Harper.
“9 Days Awake”, the film adaptation of the eponymous novel by Eric Stehfest. Jannik Schümann plays Eric, a junkie who lives to party. He is addicted to the one drug that makes him feel invincible- "like Jesus and the terminator at the same time." When he is accepted to an acting school in Berlin, he tries to reconnect with his great love Anja (Peri Baumeister), change his life, and strive to be better. But numerous conflicts and issues follow him, leaving him to retreat back to his old ways as other situations escalate.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 15 March 2020
- Original title
- 9 Tage wach
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Fabian Wiemker, Eric Stehfest, Damián John Harper
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9 Days Awake runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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9 Days Awake isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 March 2020. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like 9 Days Awake?
If you liked 9 Days Awake, try In the Aisles, The Visit, The River.
Who directed 9 Days Awake?
9 Days Awake (2020) was directed by Damián John Harper and stars Benno Fürmann, Peri Baumeister, Jannik Schümann.