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The Eye

5.9

Released February 01, 2008Runtime 1h 38min

How can you believe your eyes when they're not yours?

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.

Genres

Drama

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Paramount Vantage

VN Productions

Cruise/Wagner Productions

Vertigo Entertainment

Lionsgate

Production Countries

United States of America

Canada

Finances

Budget: $12,000,000
Revenue: $58,010,320
Profit/Loss: $46,010,320

Stream

Rent

Buy

Videos

Cast

Jessica AlbaSydney Wells

Alessandro NivolaDr. Paul Faulkner

Parker PoseyHelen Wells

Chloë Grace MoretzAlicia Millstone

Rade ŠerbedžijaSimon McCullough

Mia StallardLittle Girl

Obba BabatundéDr. Haskins

Danny MoraMiguel

Rachel TicotinRosa Martinez

Tamlyn TomitaMrs. Cheung

Karen Elizabeth AustinMrs. Hillman

Fernanda RomeroAna Christina Martinez

Heather DoerksenSickly Woman

Tegan MossTeenage Girl

Rachel ManeraNurse (uncredited)

Braden WilcoxChildren's Ward Cancer Patient (uncredited)

Crew

Xavier PaludDirector

David MoreauDirector

Mic RodgersSecond Unit Director

Sebastian GutierrezScreenplay

Oxide Pang ShunOriginal Film Writer

Danny Pang FatOriginal Film Writer

Jojo Hui Yuet-ChunOriginal Film Writer

Jack L. MurrayLine Producer

Doug DavisonExecutive Producer

Peter Ho-Sun ChanExecutive Producer

Peter BlockExecutive Producer

Roy LeeExecutive Producer

Michelle ManningProducer

Don GrangerProducer

Tom OrtenbergExecutive Producer

Darren MillerExecutive Producer

Paula WagnerProducer

Mike ElliottExecutive Producer

Michael PaseornekExecutive Producer

Chris GehrtCasting Assistant

Daria CercekProducer's Assistant

Jeffrey JurDirector of Photography

Michael DennisonCostume Design

Patrick LussierEditor

James H. SpencerProduction Design

Owen WalstromStunts

Sabine VarnesStunt Double

Ed DuranGrip

Allen HallSpecial Effects Supervisor

Garvin CrossStunts

Marco BeltramiOriginal Music Composer

Martin ChávezThanks

Lance GilbertStunts

Loyd BatemanStunts

Kimani Ray SmithStunts

Ryan EnnisStunts

James M. HaltyStunts

Luca IspirescuStunt Double

Scott J. AteahStunt Coordinator

Carl PaoliStunt Double

Mike CarpenterStunts

Clinton WayneProsthetic Makeup Artist

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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 s...