Eye in the Sky (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2007, Eye in the Sky is an action and thriller film directed by Yau Nai-hoi, running about 90 minutes. “I am invisible. I am inaudible. The enemy's fate is in my hands.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The head of an elite Hong Kong surveillance unit keeps one eye on his rookie apprentice and the other on a notorious criminal he suspects of masterminding a recent jewel heist in this tense thriller from filmmaking duo Johnnie To and Nai-Hoi Yau. Of course, the criminal knows all along he's being watched. But that doesn't stop him from trying to pull off the biggest score of his career.
Who’s in it. Eye in the Sky stars Simon Yam as Capt. Wong Man Chin / Dog Head, Tony Leung Ka-fai as Chan Chong-shan / Hollow Man, Kate Tsui as Peggy / Piggy / Constable Ho Ka Po and Maggie Shiu as Madam Fong, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Eye in the Sky has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eye in the Sky page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eye in the Sky tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eye in the Sky (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eye in the Sky change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Eye in the Sky worth watching?
- Eye in the Sky holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Eye in the Sky?
- Eye in the Sky stars Simon Yam, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Kate Tsui, Maggie Shiu and Lam Suet.
- When was Eye in the Sky released?
- Eye in the Sky was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.