The Eye is a 2008 film starring Jessica Alba. It is a remake of the 2002 Hong Kong-Thai-Singaporean film of the same name. The film was rated PG-13 by the MPAA for “violence/terror and disturbing content.”
Plot: The violinist Sydney Wells has been accidentally blinded by her sister Helen since she was five years old. She submits to a surgery of cornea transplantation, and while recovering from the operation, she realizes that she is seeing dead people. With the support of Dr. Paul Faulkner, Sidney finds who the donor of her eyes was and they travel to Los Llanos in Mexico to resolve the mystery of her visions.
Box office performance
The film opened in second place at the box office with $12.4 million, covering its $12 million budget. As of October 5, 2008, the film has a domestic gross of $31,418,697 with a foreign gross of $25,367,775 totaling an international gross of $56,786,472. The film also did well in the International box office. In United Kingdom, it grossed $1,398,958 in its opening weekend at #2.
Cast
* Jessica Alba as Sydney Wells
* Alessandro Nivola as Dr. Paul Faulkner
* Parker Posey as Helen Wells
* Chloe Moretz as Alicia Milstone
* Tamlyn Tomita as Mrs. Cheung
* Fernanda Romero as Ana Cristina Martinez
* Landall Goolsby as Alex
* Rade Serbedzija as Simon McCullough
* Kevin Phan as ghost boy
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