---
title: 'Unrest (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jennifer Brea'
released: '2017-01-20'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/unrest-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3268850/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Unrest (2017)

2017 · 90 min · Documentary, Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Unrest is a 2017 documentary film produced and directed by Jennifer Brea. The film tells the story of how Jennifer and her new husband faced an illness that struck Jennifer just before they married. Initially dismissed by doctors, she starts filming herself to document her illness and connects with others who are home- or bedbound with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jennifer Brea](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-brea)
- **Screenplay:** [Jennifer Brea](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-brea)
- **Producer:** [Jennifer Brea](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-brea), [Joanna Kerns](https://cinepixo.com/people/joanna-kerns), [Deborah Hoffmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/deborah-hoffmann), [Lindsey Dryden](https://cinepixo.com/people/lindsey-dryden)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bear McCreary](https://cinepixo.com/people/bear-mccreary)
- **Editor:** [Kim Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-roberts-2)

## Cast

- [Jennifer Brea](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-brea)
- [Whitney Dafoe](https://cinepixo.com/people/whitney-dafoe)

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Official site: https://www.unrest.film/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/unrest-2017
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