The Hypnotic Eye (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1960, The Hypnotic Eye is a horror film directed by George Blair, running about 79 minutes. “Beware his hypnotic power that turns human flesh into helpless robots!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A mysterious hypnotist is suspected by the police of being responsible for a wave of young, attractive women committing various forms of self-mutilation.
Who’s in it. The Hypnotic Eye stars Jacques Bergerac as Desmond, Allison Hayes as Justine, Marcia Henderson as Marcia Blaine and Merry Anders as Dodie Wilson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Hypnotic Eye has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hypnotic Eye page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hypnotic Eye tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hypnotic Eye (1960)?
- In US, The Hypnotic Eye is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Hypnotic Eye worth watching?
- The Hypnotic Eye holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Hypnotic Eye?
- The Hypnotic Eye stars Jacques Bergerac, Allison Hayes, Marcia Henderson, Merry Anders and Joe Patridge.
- When was The Hypnotic Eye released?
- The Hypnotic Eye was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.