Close My Eyes (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1991, Close My Eyes is a drama and romance film directed by Stephen Poliakoff, running about 109 minutes. “There are some relationships so taboo they're irresistible.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After some years of tension, Richard begins a sexual relationship with his sister Natalie. Now married, the relationship proves dangerously obsessional.
Who’s in it. Close My Eyes stars Alan Rickman as Sinclair, Clive Owen as Richard, Saskia Reeves as Natalie Bryant and Karl Johnson as Colin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Close My Eyes has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $135.9K at the box office.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Close My Eyes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Close My Eyes tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Close My Eyes (1991)?
- In GB, Close My Eyes is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Close My Eyes worth watching?
- Close My Eyes holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Close My Eyes?
- Close My Eyes stars Alan Rickman, Clive Owen, Saskia Reeves, Karl Johnson and Lesley Sharp.
- When was Close My Eyes released?
- Close My Eyes was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.