Girl Asleep
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Girl Asleep

The world is closing in on Greta Driscoll. On the cusp of turning fifteen she can't bear to leave her childhood, it contains all the things that give ...her comfort in this incomprehensible new world. She floats in a bubble of loserdom with her only friend Elliott, until her parents throw her a surprise 15th birthday party and she's flung into a parallel place; a world that's weirdly erotic, a little bit violent and thoroughly ludicrous - only there can she find herself. Based on the critically acclaimed production by Windmill Theatre, GIRL ASLEEP is a journey into the absurd, scary and beautiful heart of the teenage mind. Show More

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In the movie Girl Asleep, Greta Driscoll is about to turn fifteen, and she is struggling to come to terms with growing up. She finds solace in her childhood, where everything is familiar and comfortable. Greta's only friend is Elliott, and together, they navigate the perils of adolescence. However, everything changes when Greta's parents surprise her with a 15th birthday party.

At the party, Greta is transported to a parallel world that is both strange and enticing. It is a place filled with eroticism, violence, and absurdity. In this new world, Greta is forced to confront her fears and insecurities, and she must find herself amidst the chaos.

Girl Asleep is a coming-of-age film based on the critically acclaimed production by Windmill Theatre. It takes viewers on a journey into the mind of a teenager, exploring the absurd, scary, and beautiful aspects of adolescence.

With its unique blend of fantasy and reality, Girl Asleep offers a fresh and authentic perspective on the teenage experience. It captures the confusion, excitement, and transformation that come with growing up, while also exploring themes of identity and self-discovery.

This film will resonate with audiences of all ages, offering a nostalgic and heartfelt exploration of the universal theme of finding oneself in a world that is constantly changing. Girl Asleep is a must-watch for anyone who has ever experienced the challenges and joys of adolescence.