

Eye of the Beholder
1999-11-24 · 109 min · ★ 4.9
A reclusive surveillance expert is hired to spy on a mysterious blackmailer, who just may be a serial killer.
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Production details
- Directors
- Stephan Elliott
- Production companies
- Destination Films, MDP Worldwide, Behaviour Worldwide
- Countries
- Australia, Canada, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 15,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 17,589,705
Top Cast
Ewan McGregorStephen Wilson
Ashley JuddJoanna Eris
Patrick BerginAlex Leonard
K.D. LangHilary
Geneviève BujoldDr. Brault
Jason PriestleyGary
David NermanMickey Argyle
Steven McCarthyPaul Hugo
Vlasta VranaMr. Hugo Sr.
Janine TheriaultNathy
Don JordanToohey
Michelle SweeneySalvo
Garth GilkerAirport Guard
Michel PerronFat Businessman
Louis NeginBartender
Gayle GarfinkleHead Waitress
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