
Unrest
2017 · Movie · NR · 97 min · ★ 6.9
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head." Determined to live, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story—and four other families' stories—fighting a disease medicine forgot.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-10-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 97 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (51 votes)
Themes
- government
- pain
- biology
- dna
- medicine
- interview
- infection
- health care reform
- fever
- health
- doctor
- disease
- +28 more
Awards & recognition
- Sundance Special Jury Prize Documentary · 2017
Cast & crew

Jennifer Brea
as Self
- WD
Whitney Dafoe
as Self
- SB
Samuel Bearman
as Self
- JT
Jessica Taylor
as Self

Omar Wasow
as Self
- RT
Ruby Taylor
as Self
- CT
Colin Taylor
as Self
- KT
Kate Taylor
as Self
- DK
Dr. Nancy Klimas
as Self
- DC
Dr. Paul Cheney
as Self
Directed by Jennifer Brea