: The film features a notable supporting cast including Elisabeth Shue as her therapist Dr. Elizabeth Barnes, and Imogen Poots . Critical Reception
The story follows Madison Walker (played by Sarah Roemer ), a New Orleans phone sex operator struggling with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). Desperate for a "normal" life after a series of mental breaks, she locks herself in her apartment for 30 days, using a video camera to document her journey and determine if her life is worth living. Core Story Elements Waking Madison
: Some critics felt it relied on clichés or lacked narrative direction, while others praised the strong technical elements and "fine performances" for an indie production. Quick Facts Director Katherine Brooks Genre Psychological Drama / Thriller Lead Actress Sarah Roemer Release Year 2010 (Direct-to-DVD in 2011) Rating R (typically for thematic elements and language) : The film features a notable supporting cast