Eagle Eye
“If you want to live, you will obey.”
Synopsis
Jerry Shaw and Rachel Holloman are two strangers whose lives are suddenly thrown into turmoil by a mysterious woman they have never met. Threatening their lives and family, the unseen caller uses everyday technology to control their actions and push them into increasing danger. As events escalate, Jerry and Rachel become the country's most-wanted fugitives and must figure out what is happening to them.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-05-09
Top Cast
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Shia LaBeouf
Jerry Shaw
Michelle Monaghan
Rachel Holloman
Rosario Dawson
Zoe Perez
Michael Chiklis
Defense Secretary Callister
Anthony Mackie
William Bowman
Ethan Embry
Toby Grant
Billy Bob Thornton
Thomas Morgan
Anthony Azizi
Ranim Khalid
Cameron Boyce
Sam Holloman
Lynn Cohen
Mrs. Wierzbowski
Bill Smitrovich
Admiral Thompson
Charles Carroll
Mr. Miller
William Sadler
Jerry's Dad
Deborah Strang
Jerry's Mom
Dariush Kashani
Translator
Bob Morrisey
Director of Intelligence
J. Patrick McCormack
Pentagon General Council
Lorenzo Eduardo
Kwame
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 25, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 27, 2008
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$80M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$178.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.23x
+$98.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- D.J. Caruso
- Screenplay & Story
- Travis Wright, John Glenn, Hillary Seitz, Dan McDermott
- Original Score
- Brian Tyler
- Original Title
- Eagle Eye
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Budget
- $80M
- Worldwide Gross
- $178.8M
- Production Studios
- KMP Film Invest, K/O Paper Products, DreamWorks Pictures, Goldcrest Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
D.J. Caruso
Travis Wright, John Glenn, Hillary Seitz, Dan McDermott
Brian Tyler
Dariusz Wolski, Larry Blanford
Jim Page
Steven Spielberg, Alex Kurtzman, Patrick Crowley, Roberto Orci, Edward McDonnell
Department Leadership Roster
D.J. Caruso
Director
Alex Kurtzman
Producer
Marie-Sylvie Deveau
Costume Design
Patrick Crowley
Producer
Roberto Orci
Producer
Thomas E. Sanders
Production Design
Jim Rygiel
Visual Effects Supervisor
Don Lee
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jim Berney
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gregg Smrz
Stunt Coordinator
Jim Page
Editor
David Sosalla
Visual Effects Supervisor
Dariusz Wolski
Director of Photography
Brian Tyler
Original Music Composer
Travis Wright
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eagle Eye
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Eagle Eye about?
Jerry Shaw and Rachel Holloman are two strangers whose lives are suddenly thrown into turmoil by a mysterious woman they have never met. Threatening their lives and family, the unseen caller uses everyday technology to control their actions and push them into increasing danger. As events escalate, Jerry and Rachel become the country's most-wanted fugitives and must figure out what is happening to them.
Who directed Eagle Eye?
Eagle Eye was directed by D.J. Caruso.
Who stars in Eagle Eye?
The principal cast of Eagle Eye includes Shia LaBeouf, Michelle Monaghan, Rosario Dawson, Michael Chiklis, Anthony Mackie.
When was Eagle Eye released and how long is it?
Eagle Eye was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
What was the box office and production budget of Eagle Eye?
Eagle Eye had a reported production budget of $80M and grossed $178.8M at the worldwide box office (2.23 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Eagle Eye?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Eagle Eye was composed by Brian Tyler.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Eagle Eye?
Eagle Eye holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).