Unrest (2017)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.742 |
Directed By
Jennifer Brea
Crew
Lauretta Molitor
Deborah Hoffmann
Blake Ashman
Els Bakker
Leslie Berriman
Alison Brewer
Kiran Chitanvis
Justin Edgar
Lisa Gunn
Ruth Ann Harnisch
Laura Hess
Anne Troldtoft Hjorth
Reid Hoffman
Sophia Kruz
Jason Delane Lee
Yvonne Huff
Li Lu
Nion McEvoy
Debbie Menaged
Mitch Menaged
Emma D. Miller
Alysa Nahmias
Jenny Raskin
Spade Robinson
Mara Sandler
Michael Thies
John Trenz
Alex Usborne
Donna Fairman Wilson
Michelle Yee
Rachel Bain
Randy Dzielak
Brian Flood
Emily Fraser
Nikky French
James Lebrecht
Kyle Porter
Erik Reimers
Patrick Shaffer
Bijan Sharifi
Patrick Southern
Ana Gomez Bernaus
Syd Garon
Benjamin Abrams
Andrew Balis
Jennifer Brea
Tina Grapenthin
Delaney Lynch
Elizabeth Phillips
Matt Radecki
Mary Stafford
Sally Volkmann
Mallory Yarnall
Jason Akers
Bear McCreary
Denise Slenski
Edward Trybek
Henri Wilkinson
Elisha Gustafson
Enrique Pedráza Botero
Katie Doering
Eddy Keuninckx
Caroline Libresco
Joanna Kerns
Jennifer Brea
Jennifer Brea
Patricia E. Gillespie
Lindsey Dryden
Sam Heesen
Christian Houge Laursen
Emiliano Battista
Kim Roberts
Bear McCreary
Regina K. Scully
Dan Cogan
Mona Eliassen-Taliaferro
Ian Darling
Lynda Weinman
Omar Wasow
Jennifer Brea
Kim Roberts
TOP CAST
Jennifer Brea
Self
Whitney Dafoe
Self
Samuel Bearman
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Jessica Taylor
Self
Omar Wasow
Self
Ruby Taylor
Self
Colin Taylor
Self
Kate Taylor
Self
Dr. Nancy Klimas
Self
Dr. Paul Cheney
Self
Casie Jackson
Self
Darwin Jackson
Self
Randy Denton
Self
Jessica Harden
Self
Annabel Jackson
Self
Sawyer Jackson
Self
Lee Routh
Self
Mike Tinney
Self
Ketty Hansen
Self
Per Hansen
Self
Karina Hansen
Self
Dr. Stig Gerdes
Self
Dr. Per Fink
Self
Ron Davis
Self
Andy Kogelnik
Self
Janet Dafoe
Self
Ashley Haugen
Self
Theo Haugen
Self
Ren Gill
Self
Katie Jones
Self
Adam Weisman
Self
Liisa Lugus
Self
Viveka Jagadeesan
Self
Matt Remes
Self
Vanessa Li
Self
Sarah Holm Johansen
Self
Mary Schweitzer
Self
Benjamin Hsuborger
Self
Wilhelmina Jenkins
Self
Jennie Spotila
Self
Eddy Keuninckx
Self
Kiran Chitanvis
Self
Dr. Derek Enlander
Self
Jen Pan
Self
Jared Chung
Self
Avery Chung
Self
Penelope August
Self
Lauren Nelson
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