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White of the Eye

1987Movie1 h 51 minR

HorrorThriller
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes50%57%
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes50%57%

Summary

In a wealthy and isolated desert community, a sound expert is targeted as the prime suspect of a series of brutal murders of local suburban housewives who were attacked and mutilated in their homes. As he desperately tries to prove his innocence, his wife starts to uncover startling truths...

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Donald Cammell
Written by
Andrew Klavan, Donald Cammell, China Kong
Produced by
Elliott Kastner, Cassian Elwes, Sue Baden-Powell
Music by
Nick Mason, Rick Fenn

Everyone

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Facts

June 19, 1987 · 1 h 51 min · R

Released
June 19, 1987
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
5 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Ax-Crazy, Betty and Veronica Switch, Big Bad +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream White of the Eye?"

Questions about White of the Eye

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream White of the Eye?

PlexThe RokuHooplaFawesomeCineverseMidnight PulpXumo PlayShout! Factory

In the United States, White of the Eye streams on Midnight Pulp, Shout! Factory, and Cineverse, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Hoopla, Fawesome, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is White of the Eye worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%).

Will White of the Eye scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching White of the Eye?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does White of the Eye use?

Ax-CrazyBetty and Veronica SwitchBig BadBitch in Sheep's ClothingBunny-Ears LawyerCelebrity CameoEven Evil Has Loved OnesForeshadowingFormer Teen RebelSadistWham ShotTaking You with Meand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 tropes for it, including Ax-Crazy, Betty and Veronica Switch, and Big Bad.