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Rebecca Ferguson’s Stephen King Sequel Officially Returns After 7 Years
Rebecca Ferguson and Ewan McGregor’s 2019 film *Doctor Sleep*, a sequel to Stephen King’s *The Shining*, has returned to video-on-demand top 10 charts in several countries. The renewed interest brings attention back to a film that underperformed in cinemas and has yet to find a streaming home.
Directed by Mike Flanagan, the supernatural thriller earned $72 million worldwide against a $45 million budget. McGregor plays Dan Torrance, who joins Abra, a teenager with the same extrasensory ability, to confront a cult that targets people with the “shine”; the film also stars Zahn McClarnon and Cliff Curtis.
In short
- *Doctor Sleep* has re-entered VOD top 10 charts in several countries.
- The Stephen King sequel stars Rebecca Ferguson and Ewan McGregor.
- It earned $72 million against a $45 million budget.