Alice Arnolds (played by Maggie Q) is a protagonist in Slumber.
Respected sleep therapist and neurologist at Whittingham Sleep Clinic. Haunted by her younger brother's mysterious death, she initially approaches cases with clinical skepticism. When the Morgan family arrives, she investigates their supernatural sleep disturbances. She eventually enters a shared lucid dream to confront the demonic entity, overcoming her childhood trauma to save the children. The film ends with a chilling hint that she may have been infected. Amado (played by Sylvester McCoy) appears in Slumber.
Former sleep expert and uncle of clinic janitor Cam. After suffering a mental breakdown, he lives off the grid. He provides crucial folklore information to Alice, explaining the nature of the Nocnitsa (Night Hag), a parasitic entity that feeds on fear and trauma during REM sleep. His knowledge guides Alice's strategy to enter the dreamscape and fight the demon. The Night Hag (played by William Todd-Jones) appears in Slumber.
Cam (played by Vincent Andriano) appears in Slumber.
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Characters
Alice Arnolds
(played by Maggie Q) — protagonist
Respected sleep therapist and neurologist at Whittingham Sleep Clinic. Haunted by her younger brother's mysterious death, she initially approaches cases with clinical skepticism. When the Morgan famil...
Amado
(played by Sylvester McCoy) — supporting
Former sleep expert and uncle of clinic janitor Cam. After suffering a mental breakdown, he lives off the grid. He provides crucial folklore information to Alice, explaining the nature of the Nocnitsa...
The Night Hag
(played by William Todd-Jones) — supporting
Cam
(played by Vincent Andriano) — supporting
Key Relationships
Amado → The Night Hag
(Narrative Lore Keeper)
Alice Arnolds → The Night Hag
(Conflict Arch Enemy)
Alice Arnolds → Amado
(Alliance Consultant)
Alice Arnolds → Cam
(Professional Colleague)
Cam → Amado
(Family Uncle)
Story Analysis
A sleep therapist battles a parasitic demon that feeds on trauma and fear during REM sleep.