Waking up from a coma movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant waking up from a coma movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, captivating, surprise ending, independent film, suspense and realistic films and TV shows about / with waking up from a coma, coma, hospital, nurse, doctor, husband wife relationship, flashback, car accident, police officer and kiss plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Comedy genres shot in USA, France, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as waking up from a coma: Miss March (2009), The Black Box (2005), Breakthrough (2019), Just Like Heaven (2005), While You Were Sleeping (1995), The Dead Zone (1983), School Spirit (1985), The 8-Year Engagement (2017), Truth About Men (2010), Tenet (2020).

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 5.0
 22K
Miss March (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A young man awakens from a four-year coma to hear that his once virginal high-school sweetheart has since become a centerfold in one of the world's most famous men's magazines. He and his sex-crazed best friend decide to take a ...
Style: sex comedy, humorous, teen sex comedy, funny, teen ...
Audience: teens, date night, chick flick, teen drama, adult
Plot: lesbian sex, virginity, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, playboy, erotica, high school, life turned upside down, loss of virginity, satire, disorder, oral sex, road trip ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago, los angeles
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The Black Box (2005)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: An accident survivor wakes from a coma and confronts old, uncomfortable memories.
Style: atmospheric, suspenseful, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot: hospital, haunted by the past, memory loss, unfulfillment, investigation, losing-it hero, life is a bitch, heroes, danger, crime investigation, twists and turns, parallel universe ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe, paris france, texas
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 6.3
 11K
Breakthrough (2019)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: When he was 14, Smith drowned in Lake St. Louis and was dead for nearly an hour. According to reports at the time, CPR was performed 27 minutes to no avail. Then the youth's mother, Joyce Smith, entered the room, praying loudly. Suddenly, there ...
Style: touching, christian film, biblical, sincere, sentimental ...
Plot: religious, christian, police, hospital, death, doctor, paramedic, church, catholic, christianity, religion, boyhood ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, missouri
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Just Like Heaven (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Shortly after David Abbott moves into his new San Francisco digs, he has an unwelcome visitor on his hands: winsome Elizabeth Martinson, who asserts that the apartment is hers -- and promptly vanishes. When she starts appearing and disappearing at ...
Style: romantic, fairy tale, romantic comedy, feel good, light ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot: ghost, afterlife, love story, unlikely couple, impossible love, coma, initially antagonists, supernatural romance, supernatural, doctor, happy ending, opposites attract ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: san francisco, california, usa
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While You Were Sleeping (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A love story built on a misunderstanding. A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off the 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. ...
Style: romantic, sweet, light, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night, family outing, teen drama ...
Plot: christmas, fall in love, holiday, love and romance, mistaken identity, love triangle, loneliness, love, pretend relationship, new year's eve, love affair, winter ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: chicago, illinois, usa, new york
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 7.2
 77K
The Dead Zone (1983)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years. When he wakes, he discovers he has an ability to see into the ...
Style: suspense, neo noir, psychological, dark, suspenseful ...
Plot: supernatural, stephen king, dark hero, serial killer, supernatural ability, coma, car accident, destiny, macabre, investigation, premonition, murder ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1983, 70s
Place: maine, usa, new hampshire
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School Spirit (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The only thing keeping Billy Batson from the girl of his dreams is one little condom -- or rather the lack of one. Lucky Billy finds one at an all-night roadhouse -- but speeding back to his girl, he is killed in a head-on collision with a truck. ...
Style: sex comedy, dark comedy, cult classic, sexy, independent film ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, teenager, erotica, sorority, invisibility, ghost, school, porn, love, invisible man, woman in a wheelchair, female nudity ...
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The 8-Year Engagement (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Hisashi and Mai are a happy couple in their 20s who are engaged to be married. But three months before their wedding, Mai becomes seriously ill. Her heart stops momentarily, and she falls into a deep coma. Hisashi visits Mai at the hospital every ...
Style: romantic, touching, serious, sincere, romantic drama ...
Plot: memory loss, amnesia, true love, rehabilitation, illness, recovery, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, husband wife relationship, wedding party, coma, love and romance, asian ...
Place: asia
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Truth About Men (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Mads moves into a house with his lovely girlfriend Marie when a sudden pang of doubt strikes him. Is this the meaning of life? Has he lived out all his dreams? He drops everything, moves away from his girlfriend and throws himself into a desperate ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, entertaining, sexual ...
Plot: introspection, love and romance, age difference, looking for love, lifestyle, sex, screenwriter, nightlife, self discovery, illness, mental illness, nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: denmark, europe, copenhagen, scandinavia
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 7.3
 584K
Tenet (2020)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 150 min.
Story: Plot unknown. The project is described as an action epic revolving around international espionage.
Style: unusual plot structure, suspense, twist ending, mind blowing, mind bending ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, adult
Plot: time paradox, time travel, time, time loop, cia agent, alternate timeline, quantum physics, terrorism, save the world, espionage, propaganda, time traveler ...
Time: future, 2020s, 2010s
Place: mumbai india, los angeles, india, vietnam, london ...
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 5.8
 32K
Hard to Kill (1990)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Mason Storm, a 'go it alone' cop, is gunned down at home. The intruders kill his wife, and think they've killed both Mason and his son too. Mason is secretly taken to a hospital where he spends several years in a coma. His son ...
Style: suspense, serious, exciting, suspenseful, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hospital, martial arts, revenge, vigilante, one man army, coma, murder, violence, hitman, conspiracy, mixed martial arts, police corruption ...
Time: 80s, year 1983, year 1990, 90s
Place: los angeles, chicago, california
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The Lost Patient (2022)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The 19 years old Thomas wakes up in a hospital after three years in a coma. He doesn't remember anything. The psychologist Anna tells him that his family has been murdered and that he is the only survivor of the massacre while his sister Laura ...
Style: psychological, captivating, suspenseful
Plot: memory loss, waking up from a coma, psychiatry, memory lapse, mental disorder, problem, psychology, repressed memory, coma, memory, mental illness, psychologist
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The Garden of Sinners - Chapter 4: The Hollow Shrine (2008)
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 46 min.
Story: June 1998: After spending two years in a coma caused by a traffic accident, Shiki Ryougi awakens with amnesia. She is visited by Touko Aozaki, a wizard and proprietor of a studio called Garan no Dou. Shiki has lost not only the memory of her ...
Style: anime, dark drama
Plot: porn, waking up from a coma, sorcery, bandage over eyes, urban setting, blind girl, doll, ambulance driver, nurse, doctor patient relationship, katana, social worker ...
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 6.9
 11
Breakout (2010)
Genre: Action
Country: Singapore
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: After losing her family in a suspicious car crash, a woman awakens from a 13-year coma determined to expose the truth about the long-ago tragedy.
Style: captivating, suspenseful, exciting, tense
Plot: car, accident, death, woman, coma, death of family, doom, female protagonist, waking up from a coma, tragedy, waking up
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 6.9
 732
Shards of Her (2022)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Waking up from a coma, an accomplished headhunter finds herself in an alternate reality where she has to revisit an excruciating childhood trauma.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful
Plot: childhood trauma, haunted by the past, confronting the past, bounty hunter, waking up from a coma, fantasy world, female protagonist, fictional reality, troubled past, alternate reality, life is a bitch, buddy ...
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 5.4
 296
The Evil Twin (2007)
Genre: Drama, History, Horror
Country: South Korea
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In coma for a decade, the twin So Yeon wakes finally up. But she can't recall many things. Her other twin sister, Hyo Jin, died in the accident that led to So Yeon's coma. Now that So Yeon has gained her consciousness back, strange things ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, captivating, psychological, suspense ...
Plot: twins, ghost girl, undercover, secret, family secret, family problems, waking up from a coma, memory loss, memory lapse, evil twin, ghost, joseon dynasty ...
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 7.1
 38K
The Stand (1994)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 361 min.
TV show
Story: The human race is wiped out by a government invented super flu. The remaining survivors take sides in the forces of good and evil. A mysterious old woman who is a servant of God and a powerful and deadly man who might be the devil himself. A gas ...
Style: scary, atmospheric, apocalyptic, suspense, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apocalypse, disaster, end of the world, plague, pandemic, supernatural, virus, natural disaster, good versus evil, survival, post apocalypse, stephen king ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: las vegas, maine, usa, nebraska, austin texas ...
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 4.3
 487
Fractured (2013)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The film follows "Dylan White" who works as a cook in Baton Rouge. He is also in a solid relationship with his girlfriend "Brandy". Things are great until strange events prompt him to seek out the truth about himself -- following ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot: dull life, danger, memory loss, sexual relations, riddles and clues, gory, memory lapse, sadistic horror, sex trafficking, amnesia, human trafficking, dark past ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new orleans
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Street Fighters (1982)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: New York City factory worker Eddie Marino (Robert Forster, Oscar nominee for JACKIE BROWN) is a solid citizen and regular guy, until the day a sadistic street gang brutally assaults his wife and murders his child. But when a corrupt judge sets the ...
Style: cult classic, grindhouse, action adventure, psychotronic, hood ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gang, vigilante, revenge, vigilantism, jail, home invasion, gangster, vigilante justice, rape, urban, rape and revenge, underground ...
Time: 80s, year 1983
Place: new york, usa
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 5.8
 1K
Break (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Lucie, a young dancer suffers an accident. When she wakes up from a coma, she and her partner start training for a dance show. On the way, she starts looking for her estranged father, a path that might lead her to life-changing love.
Style: sincere, romantic, captivating, disturbing
Plot: dancing, dancehall girl, dance contest, love story, waking up from a coma, couple relations, love and romance, father daughter relationship, dance performance, dancer's life, father daughter estrangement, male female relationship ...
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 6.7
 71K
Sliding Doors (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Gwyneth Paltrow plays London publicist Helen, effortlessly sliding between parallel storylines that show what happens if she does or does not catch a train back to her apartment. Love. Romantic entanglements. Deception. Trust. Friendship. Comedy. ...
Style: romantic, feel good, clever, sweet, sentimental ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night, teens, kids
Plot: infidelity, choice, road not taken, love, time travel, breakup, parallel universe, multiple outcomes, butterfly effect, destiny, love story, philosophy ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1998
Place: london, england, europe, usa, tower bridge london ...
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 4.8
 41
Last Cop (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Russia, Ukraine
Duration: 39 min.
TV show
Story: Police Captain opens his eyes on the hospital bed and finds out that the wound he received on the job put him in a coma - for 20 years. Since 1995, the world has changed.
Style: captivating, entertaining, funny, light, detective
Plot: police, police captain, fighting crime, police investigation, police officer, police detective, partners against crime, partner, police partner, coma, wound, coworker ...
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 7.7
 152K
Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story: An affectionate and refreshing East/West-Germany comedy about a boy who’s mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell and when she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happen (since she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid ...
Style: humorous, sentimental, witty, touching, feel good ...
Audience: date night
Plot: berlin wall, coma, politics, capitalism, idealism, communism, society, cold war, culture clash, childhood, amnesia, communist ...
Time: year 2003, year 2004, 2000s, 20th century, 90s ...
Place: east germany, germany, german democratic republic, berlin germany, east berlin ...
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The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: With the support of her parents (Sharon Gless & Frank Converse), an Arizona adolescent (Helen Hunt) overcomes severe injuries to run in a 10K race.
Plot: running, perseverance, finding yourself, believe in yourself, waking up from a coma, car accident, teenage girl, teenager, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, husband wife relationship, accident ...
Place: arizona
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2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
Genre: Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: This is a sequel to 2001 A Space Odyssey. It is now 2010 and both the Americans and the Russians are racing to get to Jupiter to investigate the black monolith (similar to the one found in Lunar Crater Clavius) which was found by the U.S.S. ...
Style: futuristic, intellectual, philosophical, stylized, spiritual ...
Audience: teens
Plot: space travel, astronaut, space and aliens, artificial intelligence, distopia, space opera, nasa, alien, space exploration, space, extraterrestrial, deep space ...
Time: future, distant future, year 1984, year 2010, near future ...
Place: ussr, soviet union, tower bridge london, london, paris france ...
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 5.7
 16K
Point Blank (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A nurse is forced to spring a wounded murder suspect from the hospital when the man’s brother kidnaps his pregnant wife and wants to make a trade.
Style: captivating, bleak, tense, brutal, action thriller ...
Plot: ambulance, corruption, gang, hospital, police, betrayal, police detective, violence, deception, machismo, organized crime, conspiracy ...
Time: 2010s
Place: cincinnati ohio
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 7.3
 56K
Detroit (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story: A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest citizens' uprisings in the history of the United States.
Style: suspense, hood, social, suspenseful, factual ...
Plot: racism, murder, police violence, police brutality, racial tension, police, riot, trial, violence, fear, motel, african american ...
Time: 60s, year 1967, year 2017, 2010s, year 1969 ...
Place: michigan, detroit
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A Greater Yes: The Story of Amy Newhouse (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Amy Newhouse must now fight the biggest battle of her life - cancer. Her open heart to the people of her school now sparks a passionate rally from the community. However, this passion dwindles as her cancer metastasizes. Her cancer seems to ...
Style: indie film, christian film
Plot: cancer, faith, christian, evangelist, christianity, gospel, teddy bear, chemotherapy, x ray, cemetery, soccer, waking up from a coma ...
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 4.7
 8K
The Veil (2016)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The story springs from the real-world headlines of religious cults and mass suicides. With Veil, it begins 30 years ago, when members of a religious cult known as Heaven's Veil take their own lives. The truth behind what really happened remains ...
Style: captivating, suspense, bleak, exciting, grindhouse ...
Plot: found footage, childhood trauma, supernatural, haunted by the past, abandoned house, childhood memory, suicide, hallucination, murder, possession, news report, poisoning ...
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Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: As Batman hunts for the escaped Joker, the Clown Prince of Crime attacks the Gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into madness. Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland.
Style: anime, stylized, intense, harsh, adult animation ...
Audience: kids, adult
Plot: superhero, batman, vigilantism, murder, psychopath, cruelty, torture, violent, comic book, obsession, organized crime, justice ...
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