
Take My Eyes
Where it reads 'home' read 'hell'. Where it reads 'love' there is pain
Directed by Icíar Bollaín
Produced by Producciones La Iguana S.L., Alta Producción
A harrowing, intimate portrait of domestic abuse and the agonizing struggle to escape a violent marriage, told with unflinching emotional precision.
One winter night, Pilar runs away from home. With her, she takes only a few belongings and her son, Juan. Antonio soon sets out to look for her. He says Pilar is his sunshine, and what's more, "She gave him her eyes"...
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Questions people ask
Is Take My Eyes sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is Take My Eyes scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Take My Eyes violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Is Take My Eyes easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does Take My Eyes end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Take My Eyes, and what each one shares →
Like Take My Eyes
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Take My Eyes
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Take My Eyes, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Take My Eyes, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Take My Eyes, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































