Open Your Eyes (1997) movie poster

Open Your Eyes (1997)

Abre los ojos
ThumbScore
👍 69%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 87% (RT: 87%) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaThrillerScience Fiction

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Director
Alejandro Amenábar
Runtime
1h 57m
Country
Spain, France, Italy
Language
Spanish
TMDB Rating
7.5/10 (1,167 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
87%
Cast
Eduardo Noriega as César
Penélope Cruz as Sofía
Chete Lera as Antonio
Fele Martínez as Pelayo
Najwa Nimri as Nuria
Gérard Barray as Duvernois
Jorge de Juan as Encargado L.E.
Miguel Palenzuela as Comisario
It's divisive. Only 69% of audiences liked it based on 1,167 votes. Critics gave it 87%.
Overview
Handsome 25-year-old Cesar had it all -- a successful career, expensive cars, a swank bachelor's pad, and an endless string of beautiful and willing women -- until he is thrown into a strange psychological mystery after a car accident scars his face and lands him in prison. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • The iconic poster for Open Your Eyes was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
Audience Consensus

Open Your Eyes is a 1997 drama, thriller, science fiction film directed by Alejandro Amenábar. Handsome 25-year-old Cesar had it all -- a successful career, expensive cars, a swank bachelor's pad, and an endless string of beautiful and willing women -- until he is thrown into a strange psychological mystery after a car accident scars his face and lands him in prison. The film has been rated by 1,167 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a drama film, Open Your Eyes delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Open Your Eyes (1997) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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