

Short Eyes
“"Jesus help me, cause man won't."”
A young man who is charged with child molestation is placed in New York City’s infamous Tombs prison. When the other inmates in his cell block find out what he is charged with, life becomes extremely difficult for him.
Where to watch Short Eyes in India
Can I watch Short Eyes in India? Yes — you can stream Short Eyes in India on Plex.
Click a service to open Short Eyes there. Availability last verified on November 13, 2026.
Where is Short Eyes streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| India | Plex | — |
| United States | Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Kanopy, The Roku Channel, Plex | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Plex | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Tubi TV, Plex | — |
| Australia | Tubi TV, Plex | — |
| Germany | Plex | — |
| France | Plex | — |
| Spain | Filmin, Plex | — |
| Brazil | Plex | — |
| Japan | Plex | — |
About Short Eyes
Short Eyes is a 1977 English-language drama and crime film directed by Robert M. Young. The cast is led by Bruce Davison, José Pérez, Nathan George. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. In India, it is currently streaming on Plex.
Short Eyes was produced by Harris / Fox Production and made in United States of America. It was released on September 28, 1977, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Robert M. Young
- Writers
- Miguel Piñero
- Release date
- September 28, 1977
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Harris / Fox Production
Short Eyes cast & crew
Short Eyes was directed by Robert M. Young and written by Miguel Piñero.
The cast features Bruce Davison as Clark Davis, José Pérez as Juan, Nathan George as Ice, Don Blakely as El Raheem, Tony DiBenedetto as Tony, and Shawn Elliott as Paco.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Curtis Mayfield and cinematography is by Peter Sova.
Is Short Eyes worth watching?
At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama and crime, Short Eyes is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Short Eyes
In India, you can stream Short Eyes on Plex. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect India today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Short Eyes

Bruce Davison
Clark Davis

José Pérez
Juan

Nathan George
Ice

Don Blakely
El Raheem

Tony DiBenedetto
Tony

Shawn Elliott
Paco
Tito Goya
Cupcakes
Kenny Steward
Omar

Joseph Carberry
Longshoe

Bob Maroff
Mr. Nett
Keith Davis
Mr. Brown

Luis Guzmán
Inmate
Short Eyes — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Short Eyes in India?
Short Eyes is streaming on Plex in India.
▸Where can I watch Short Eyes in the US?
In the US, Short Eyes is streaming on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Kanopy, and The Roku Channel, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
▸Where can I watch Short Eyes in the UK?
In the UK, Short Eyes is streaming on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and Plex, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
▸Is Short Eyes on Plex?
Yes — Short Eyes is currently available on Plex in India.
▸What language is Short Eyes in?
Short Eyes is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Short Eyes?
Short Eyes runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).
▸What is Short Eyes rated?
Short Eyes is rated R. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 40 ratings.











