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Eagle Eye

2008 · Movie · PG-13 · 118 min · ★ 6.5 · 35% critics

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Two ordinary strangers are suddenly forced together by an unseen caller who seems able to reach them through everyday technology. Threatened into following dangerous instructions, they must stay ahead of authorities while trying to understand who is controlling them and why.

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Details
Years
2008
Release date
2008-09-25
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
118 min
Critic score
35/100
TMDB rating
6.5/10 (3,122 votes)
About

You may like this if you enjoy high-speed conspiracy thrillers with everyday people under pressure, especially near Disturbia or Non-Stop; Not for you if you need grounded logic and deeper characters.

Pros: fast pace; tense mystery; fun action | Cons: implausible plotting; thin character depth; uneven payoff

Themes

  • artificial intelligence (a.i.)
  • washington dc, usa
  • technology
  • hostage
  • secret identity
  • fbi
  • pentagon
  • twin brother
  • terrorism
  • human vs computer

Cast & crew

Directed by D.J. Caruso