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The Eye

  • 5.4 /10

  • 1117

  • 22%

Plot

Violinist Sydney Wells was accidentally blinded by her sister Helen when she was five years old. She submits to a cornea transplantation, and while recovering from the operation, she realizes that she is seeing dead people.

Cast

Jessica Alba as Sydney Wells
Jessica Alba

as Sydney Wells

Alessandro Nivola as Dr. Paul Faulkner
Alessandro Nivola

as Dr. Paul Faulkner

Parker Posey as Helen Wells
Parker Posey

as Helen Wells

Chloë Grace Moretz as Alicia Millstone
Chloë Grace Moretz

as Alicia Millstone

Rade Šerbedžija as Simon McCullough
Rade Šerbedžija

as Simon McCullough

Mia Stallard as Little Girl
Mia Stallard

as Little Girl

Obba Babatundé as Dr. Haskins
Obba Babatundé

as Dr. Haskins

Danny Mora as Miguel
Danny Mora

as Miguel

Rachel Ticotin as Rosa Martinez
Rachel Ticotin

as Rosa Martinez

Tamlyn Tomita as Mrs. Cheung
Tamlyn Tomita

as Mrs. Cheung

Movie Facts

Rated

  • PG-13

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • February 1, 2008

Production Companies

  • Paramount Vantage

  • VN Productions

  • Cruise/Wagner Productions

  • Vertigo Entertainment

  • Lionsgate

Production Countries

  • United States of America

  • Canada

Spoken Language

  • Español

  • English

Budget

  • $12,000,000.00

Revenue

  • $58,010,320.00

Runtime

  • 1.63 hrs

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Reviews

The Eye had the potential to be a gripping psychological horror, but it fell short in depth and originality. The plot follows a familiar formula without bringing much new to the table, making it predictable despite some intriguing moments. The directing is solid, with well-timed transitions and a smooth shift into the second act. Cinematography stands out in certain scenes, especially with the co…