Sleepless in America exposes the crucial need for sleep and the shocking life-threatening consequences of its absence.
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Daniel J. Buysse | ... |
Self - psychiatrist, University of Pittsburgh
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Eve Van Cauter | ... |
Self - sleep professional, professor of medicine, University of Chicago
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David F. Dinges | ... |
Self - sleep researcher and teacher, University of Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Fuller | ... |
Self - sleep test subject
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Shon Starks | ... |
Self - sleep test subject
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Charles Czeisler | ... |
Self - physician and sleep researcher, Harvard Medical School
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Ben S. Howard | ... |
Self
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Rachel Howard Kunzler | ... |
Self - Ben S. Howard's daughter
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David Gozal | ... |
Self - expert in the treatment of pediatric sleep disorders, University of Chicago
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Matthew P. Walker | ... |
Self - professor of neuroscience and psychology, University of California
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| Francis Collins | ... |
Self - physician-geneticist, director of the National Institutes of Health
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Eryn Cooper | ... |
Self
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Judith Owens | ... |
Self - authority in the field of children and sleep, Boston Children's Hospital
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Jeffrey Iliff | ... |
Self - neuroscientist, Oregon Health and Science University
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Don Osterberg | ... |
Self - vice president of safety, Schneider National
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Carl Roseberry | ... |
Self - truck driver
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Wendy Sullivan | ... |
Self - Precision Pulmonary Diagnostics
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David P. White | ... |
Self - professor of sleep medicine, Harvard Medical School
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David Mulder | ... |
Self - truck driver
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Mark R. Rosekind | ... |
Self - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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| Robert Stickgold | ... |
Self - sleep researcher, Harvard Medical School
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Wendy M. Troxel | ... |
Self - behavioral and social scientist, RAND Corporation
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Sumner Bemis | ... |
Self
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Lisa Bemis | ... |
Self - Sumner Bemis' wife
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Patricia Horoho | ... |
Self - Lieutenant General, U.S. Army
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Carol Kraus | ... |
Self
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Thomas C. Neylan | ... |
Self - professor of psychiatry, University of California
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Angel Rodriguez | ... |
Self
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Darren Whitfield | ... |
Interviewee / Self (uncredited)
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Directed by
| John Hoffman | ||
Produced by
| Prudence Arndt | ... | archive producer |
| Sabina Barach | ... | supervising producer |
| Jon Bardin | ... | producer |
| Kate Barry | ... | line producer: National Geographic Channels |
| Tomek Gross | ... | producer |
| John Hoffman | ... | executive producer |
| Alexandra Moss | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Daniel Freiberg | ||
Editing by
| Paula Heredia | ||
Editorial Department
| Rob Burgos | ... | colorist |
| Ryan Kupchik | ... | assistant editor |
| Inga Moren | ... | assistant editor |
Production Management
| Colleen Goodhue | ... | production manager |
Art Department
| Todd Ruff | ... | graphic designer |
Sound Department
| Jeffrey Archer | ... | sound: additional (as Jeffery Archer) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| James B. Ogle | ... | time lapse footage provided by |
Additional Crew
| Anne Carlin | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
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- National Geographic (2014) (United States) (tv)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (2016) (Finland) (tv)
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