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Short Eyes

1977·Movie·R·100 min·★ 6.6(40)

“"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.

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Where is Short Eyes streaming around the world?

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IndiaPlex—
United StatesShout! Factory Amazon Channel, Kanopy, The Roku Channel, PlexAmazon Video
United KingdomShout! Factory Amazon Channel, PlexAmazon Video
CanadaTubi TV, Plex—
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GermanyPlex—
FrancePlex—
SpainFilmin, Plex—
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JapanPlex—

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
#prison#new york city#rape#fear#intimidation

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

Bruce Davison

Clark Davis

José Pérez

José Pérez

Juan

Nathan George

Nathan George

Ice

Don Blakely

Don Blakely

El Raheem

Tony DiBenedetto

Tony DiBenedetto

Tony

Shawn Elliott

Shawn Elliott

Paco

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Tito Goya

Cupcakes

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Kenny Steward

Omar

Joseph Carberry

Joseph Carberry

Longshoe

Bob Maroff

Bob Maroff

Mr. Nett

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Keith Davis

Mr. Brown

Luis Guzmán

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.

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