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Eye in the Sky

2007·Movie
1h 30min
67
GoodGoodWatch score

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High energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Nerve-racking and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Hopefulness5
  • Coming of Age3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Novelty7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and storytelling

  • Intrigue9
  • Direction8
  • Acting8

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

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About

I am invisible. I am inaudible. The enemy's fate is in my hands.

The head of an elite Hong Kong surveillance unit keeps one eye on his rookie apprentice and the other on a notorious criminal he suspects of masterminding a recent jewel heist in this tense thriller from filmmaking duo Johnnie To and Nai-Hoi Yau. Of course, the criminal knows all along he's being watched. But that doesn't stop him from trying to pull off the biggest score of his career.
Hong Kong ThrillerCat-and-MouseSurveillance ProceduralUrban CrimeTense & GrippingJewel HeistMastermind vs. DetectivesRealistic StakesJohnnie To Style

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Eye in the Sky legally?

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Is Eye in the Sky worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Eye in the Sky rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Eye in the Sky?

1 h 30 min

Eye in the Sky runs 1 h 30 min.

What language is Eye in the Sky in?

cn

It was made in cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.

In how many countries can I watch Eye in the Sky?

10ATCHDEFIHKIDMYSGTHTW

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Eye in the Sky in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Eye in the Sky use?

Disney DeathEveryone Has StandardsPet the DogEven Evil Has StandardsWell-Intentioned ExtremistNice Job Breaking It, Hero!Four-Star BadassPyrrhic VictoryForeshadowingBittersweet EndingUnwitting Instigator of DoomWould Not Shoot a Civilianand 35 more

TV Tropes lists 47 storytelling tropes for Eye in the Sky, including Disney Death, Everyone Has Standards, Pet the Dog.