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Take My Eyes

2003·Movie
1h 43min
80
GreatGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense and violent

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Violence7
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Melancholy8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • World Immersion8
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and direction

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Where it reads 'home' read 'hell'. Where it reads 'love' there is pain

One winter night, Pilar runs away from home. With her, she takes only a few belongings and her son, Juan. Antonio soon sets out to look for her. He says Pilar is his sunshine, and what's more, "She gave him her eyes"...
Domestic DramaAbuse & SurvivalIntense Character StudySpanish CinemaPsychological RealismEmotional DepthBleak but HopefulSocial CommentaryPowerful Performances

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Take My Eyes worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 74). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Take My Eyes rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagerySuicide themes

Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and suicide themes.

How long is Take My Eyes?

1 h 43 min

Take My Eyes runs 1 h 43 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Take My Eyes?

Critics83
Audiences81

Yes. Critics average 83 and audiences 81 out of 100, so both groups see Take My Eyes much the same way.

What language is Take My Eyes in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Spain.

In how many countries can I watch Take My Eyes?

3ESFIFR

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Take My Eyes in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.