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Someone's Watching Me!

1978Movie1 h 37 min

75
GreatGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, intriguing horror movie about the mind and everyday modern life, with standout sound design.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

All those windows… and he’s behind one of them!

A young woman moves to a high-rise apartment building and soon begins to be tormented by an unknown stalker who seems to know her every move.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Stalker Film
  • Urban Paranoia
  • Suspenseful
  • Atmospheric
  • Claustrophobic
  • Slow Burn
  • Isolation Themes
  • John Carpenter
  • Early Thriller

Cast

Crew

Directed by
John Carpenter
Written by
John Carpenter
Music by
Harry Sukman

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 29, 1978 · 1 h 37 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
November 29, 1978
Runtime
1 h 37 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
6 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Someone's Watching Me!?"

Questions about Someone's Watching Me!

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Someone's Watching Me!?

In the United States, Someone's Watching Me! is free with ads on Hoopla and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Someone's Watching Me! worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 6.5, Letterboxd 3.3 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 88%). Critics rate it higher (88 out of 100) than audiences (64).

Will Someone's Watching Me! scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Someone's Watching Me!?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.