“Sleep No More: Director’s Cut” follows the Emerson brothers, Samuel and Beckett, in East Los Angeles as they grapple with their father’s gambling addiction and their family’s financial ruin. Samuel escapes into the realms of Shakespeare and comics, while Beckett gets entangled in criminal activities. Their struggles for survival intertwine with a dangerous counterfeit scheme led by Beckett and his associate, Little Larry. Amidst their chaotic lives, the film delves into themes of betrayal, family loyalty, and the clash between idealism and harsh reality.
