'Waking Up To Danger': Release date, spoilers and all about the Lifetime thriller

'Waking Up To Danger' stars 'Supergirl' actor Donna Benedicto in a key role
UPDATED AUG 2, 2021
Donna Benedicto plays the 'young mother' in 'Waking Up To Danger' (Donna/ Instagram)
Donna Benedicto plays the 'young mother' in 'Waking Up To Danger' (Donna/ Instagram)

Lifetime is known for its thrillers. The network hasn't stopped ever since its 'Summer of Secrets' programming event came to an end. Every weekend, viewers are being treated to two new films, of which 'Waking Up To Danger' is one. 

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Release date and how to watch

'Waking Up To Danger' releases on August 1, Sunday at 8/7c. If you are not based in the United States, using a VPN will help your case. Alternatively, it can be streamed on Fubo TV and Sling TV. For more information, check your local listings.



 

Spoilers

The official synopsis reads: "A young mother attempts to pick up the pieces after a horrible accident damages her memory, but she soon begins to suspect that her husband’s indiscretions are what caused her suffering and her whole family might still be in danger." Is it based on a true story? Based on early buzz, it was thought to be an original story dramatized for viewing purposes. However, The Cinemaholic has confirmed that it is scripted and has no resemblance with any real incident. 



 

Cast

Donna Benedicto plays the 'young mother'. "Monitor still of an elbow to face by the amazing @erinkathleenboyes," she wrote on Instagram and added: "We having fun but I swear this is a serious movie. Thank you, @troydirects for allowing me to be my weirdo self. Adore this cast & crew." The film also stars Erin Kathleen Boyes, who is known for 'Love at Cedar Creek' and 'Cranberry Christmas', and Hamza Fouad in key roles.

Trailer

Watch this space for more updates.

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