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2008 film directed by D. J. Caruso

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6.5

Jerry Shaw and Rachel Holloman are two strangers whose lives are suddenly thrown into turmoil by a mysterious woman they have never met. Threatening their lives and family, the unseen caller uses everyday technology to control their actions and push them into increasing danger. As events escalate, Jerry and Rachel become the country's most-wanted fugitives and must figure out what is happening to them.

Released: 2008-09-25118 minDir: D.J. CarusoMystery, Thriller, ActionBudget: $80.0MBox office: $179M

Cast

  • Shia LaBeouf as Jerry Shaw
  • Michelle Monaghan as Rachel Holloman
  • Rosario Dawson as Zoe Perez
  • Michael Chiklis as Defense Secretary Callister
  • Anthony Mackie as William Bowman
  • Ethan Embry as Toby Grant

Themes

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

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Ratings

IMDb

6.6/10

200,536 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

27%

Metacritic

43/100

Year
2008
Runtime
118 min
Genres
Action, Mystery, Thriller
Rated
PG-13
Awards
3 wins & 8 nominations total

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Key facts

Directed by
D. J. Caruso
Screenplay by
John Glenn Travis Adam Wright Hillary Seitz Dan McDermott
Story by
Dan McDermott
Produced by
Alex Kurtzman Roberto Orci Pat Crowley
Starring
Shia LaBeouf Michelle Monaghan Rosario Dawson Michael Chiklis Anthony Mackie Billy Bob Thornton
Cinematography
Dariusz Wolski
Edited by
Jim Page
Music by
Brian Tyler
Production companies
DreamWorks Pictures K/O Productions
Distributed by
DreamWorks/ Paramount Distribution
Release dates
September 16, 2008 ( 2008-09-16 ) ( Hollywood ) September 26, 2008 ( 2008-09-26 ) (United States)
Running time
118 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$80 million
Box office
$178.8 million

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Wikidata facts

Duration
118
FilmAffinity ID
194920
Official website
www.eagleeyemovie.com
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publication date
2008-10-09
title
Eagle Eye
review score
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Eagle Eye is a 2008 American action thriller film directed by D. J. Caruso from a screenplay by John Glenn, Travis Adam Wright, Hillary Seitz and Dan McDermott. The film stars Shia LaBeouf, Michelle Monaghan, Rosario Dawson, Michael Chiklis, Anthony Mackie, and Billy Bob Thornton. Its plot follows two strangers who are forced to go on the run together after receiving a mysterious phone call from an unknown woman who uses information and communications technology to track their every move.

Eagle Eye was released in the United States on September 26, 2008. Despite receiving mixed-to-negative reviews from critics, the film grossed $178.8 million worldwide against an $80 million production budget.

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