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The Eye

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

5.9(1,202)20081h 38m12

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.

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Status
Released
Budget
$12M
Box office
$58M
Language
Spanish
  • dying and death
  • blindness and impaired vision
  • eye operation
  • eyesight
  • sibling relationship
  • afterlife
  • classical music
  • eye
  • sister
  • eye specialist
  • remake
  • corneal transplant

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United States of America, Canada

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalPG-131 Feb 2008
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1524 Apr 2008
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical (limited)14A1 Feb 2008
  • CzechiaCZ

    • Digital / OTT18+21 Feb 2008
  • FranceFR

    • TheatricalU9 Apr 2008
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1629 May 2008
  • HungaryHU

    • Digital / OTT1610 Apr 2008
  • IrelandIE

    • Digital / OTT1525 Apr 2008
  • ItalyIT

    • Theatrical4 Apr 2008
  • JapanJP

    • Digital / OTTR15+1 Nov 2008
  • LithuaniaLT

    • Theatrical9 May 2008
  • PolandPL

    • Digital / OTT1628 Mar 2008

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The Eye was released on 1 February 2008.

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    RalphRahal

    2/8/2025

    4/10

    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 contrast between realit…

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