X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1963, X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes is a thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by Roger Corman, running about 79 minutes. “Suddenly he could see through clothes, flesh… and walls!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A doctor uses special eye drops to give himself x-ray vision, but the new power has disastrous consequences.
Who’s in it. X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes stars Ray Milland as James Xavier, Diana Van der Vlis as Diane Fairfax, Harold J. Stone as Sam Brant and John Hoyt as Willard Benson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes page.
If you liked it. Fans of X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)?
- In US, X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes worth watching?
- X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes?
- X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes stars Ray Milland, Diana Van der Vlis, Harold J. Stone, John Hoyt and Don Rickles.
- When was X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes released?
- X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.