Eyes Behind the Stars (1978): cast, story & where to watch

1978 · Film · ★ 3.9

Eyes Behind the Stars poster

Released in 1978, Eyes Behind the Stars is a thriller, horror, mystery and science fiction film directed by Mario Gariazzo, running about 90 minutes. “There is no escape from this world... no one can be trusted.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A photographer and his model are on a photo shoot in a forest when they get the feeling they are being watched. The feeling becomes so strong that they decide to cut their session short and leave. Later, when they develop the photos they took, they discover what looks like alien creatures in the background.

Who’s in it. Eyes Behind the Stars stars Robert Hoffmann as Tony Harris, Nathalie Delon as Monica Stiles, Martin Balsam as Inspector Jim Grant and Sherry Buchanan as Karin Hale, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, Eyes Behind the Stars has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Artiflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eyes Behind the Stars page.

If you liked it. Fans of Eyes Behind the Stars tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Eyes Behind the Stars (1978)?
In US, Eyes Behind the Stars is available to stream on Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Eyes Behind the Stars worth watching?
Eyes Behind the Stars holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror, mystery and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Eyes Behind the Stars?
Eyes Behind the Stars stars Robert Hoffmann, Nathalie Delon, Martin Balsam, Sherry Buchanan and Victor Valente.
When was Eyes Behind the Stars released?
Eyes Behind the Stars was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.