The Cure for Insomnia is a 1987 experimental film directed by John Henry Timmis IV, which was, according to Guinness World Records, the longest running film. At 5,220 minutes long (87 hours, or 3 days and 15 hours) in length, the film has no plot, instead consisting of artist L. D. Groban reading his 4,080-page poem A Cure for Insomnia over the course of three and a half days, spliced with occasional clips from heavy metal and pornographic videos.
Directed by | John Henry Timmis IV
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Produced by | Joseph Emm Matune
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Written by | Nickoli Schirripa
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Starring | Lee Groban
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Cinematography | John Henry Timmis IV
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Edited by | Sean Jay Manning
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Release date | January 31, 1987
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Running time | 5220 minutes (87 hours)
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Country | USA
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Language | English
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