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See No Evil (2006): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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See No Evil is a 2006 action thriller directed by Gregory Dark, starring Glenn Jacobs. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes and earned $18.7 million worldwide on a $8 million budget. Critics gave it 17 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.0/10.

IMDb rating
5.0/10
worldwide gross
$18.7M
Metascore
17
budget
$8M
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See No Evil (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Director
Gregory Dark
Genres
Action , Mystery , Thriller , Horror
Original language
English
Budget
$8M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is See No Evil About?

The premise of See No Evil without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Haunted by a painful past, Jacob Goodnight resides in the isolated Blackwell Hotel. When a group of criminals and their police escort are forced to serve community service there, they unknowingly disrupt his reclusive existence. This triggers a terrifying sequence of events, revealing Jacob's monstrous nature and unleashing a brutal rampage. The grim reality becomes clear: disturbing his solitude comes at a deadly price.

See No Evil Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • bound and gagged
  • psychotronic film
  • slasher
  • grindhouse film
  • three word title
  • slasher horror
  • slasher killer
  • teen slasher
  • juvenile delinquent
  • 2000s
  • choking to death
  • female nudity
+38 more
  • female rear nudity
  • villainess
  • woman bound and gagged
  • arms tied overhead
  • group
  • band
  • hotel
  • psychopath
  • tattoo
  • severed arm
  • murder of a police officer
  • lifting a female into the air
  • murderess
  • brutality
  • independent horror
  • insane person
  • murder spree
  • crime spree
  • evil woman
  • bad girl
  • female serial killer
  • female villain
  • child abuse
  • abusive mother
  • female psychopath
  • bad guy
  • villain
  • evil man
  • evil
  • creep
  • stalking
  • body count
  • low budget film
  • sicko
  • sadistic psychopath
  • sadistic horror
  • sadism
  • sadist
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Cast & crew

See No Evil Cast

Glenn Jacobs stars in See No Evil. Directed by Gregory Dark.

From the director

More from Gregory Dark

More films directed by Gregory Dark: Animal Instincts 3, Undercover, Stranger by Night and Secret Games 3.

Full filmography
Ratings

See No Evil Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave See No Evil 17 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.0/10.

Plot

See No Evil Plot Summary

What happens in See No Evil from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

As Amy (Danielle Harris) gets ready to say goodbye to her job at the city morgue, Seth (Kaj-Erik Eriksen) and their supervisor Holden (Michael Eklund) are already deep into a long night’s work. Little does Amy know, her plans for a birthday bash with friends Tamara (Katharine Isabelle), Kayla (Chelan Simmons), Carter (Lee Majdoub), and Will (Greyston Holt) are on the verge of taking a dark turn. News spreads about a chilling mass murder perpetrated by Jacob Goodnight at the Blackwell Hotel, with countless bodies heading to the morgue for processing. Caught off guard, Amy opts to cancel her celebration and assist her colleagues, only to discover that Holden has given the green light for the party to continue right in the same morgue they are working in.

Full summary

The whole story of See No Evil, scene by scene

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Box office

See No Evil Box Office & Budget

See No Evil grossed $18.7 million worldwide on a $8 million budget, 2.3 times what it cost. $15 million came from the US and Canada and $3.7 million (20%) from the rest of the world.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$18.7M

2.3× its budget

US & Canada
$15M
International
$3.7M
Budget
$8M
US & Canada 80% Rest of the world 20%
Videos

See No Evil Videos

The featurette of See No Evil.

See No Evil - The Moors Murders - Full Film
Quiz

How Well Do You Know See No Evil?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What job does Amy have at the beginning of the movie?

Cars

Cars in See No Evil

8 cars on screen, including the 1973 Ford B-Series and the 1999 Ford Crown Victoria.

All 8 cars
  • 1973 Ford B-Series in See No Evil 1973 Ford B-Series Important role
  • 1999 Ford Crown Victoria in See No Evil 1999 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 1991 Chevrolet Caprice in See No Evil 1991 Chevrolet Caprice Background role
  • 1997 Holden Commodore VT in See No Evil 1997 Holden Commodore VT Background role
Details

See No Evil Also Known As

26 alternative titles, including “Los ojos del mal” and “Goodnight”.

Also known as
  • Los ojos del mal
  • Goodnight
  • Eye Scream Man
  • The Goodnight Man, see no eviL
  • Le regard du diable
  • Il collezionista di occhi
  • Не вижу зла
  • Menekülj!
  • Hotel Śmierci
  • O Coleccionador de Olhos
  • Ölüm Çıkmazı
  • עין רעה
+14 more
  • Κοφτερο λεπιδι
  • 非礼勿视
  • Noite do Terror
  • Neviditelné zlo
  • Виж страха
  • 씨 노 이블
  • Colectionarul de ochi
  • Zlo oko nas
  • Не бачу зла
  • Neviditeľné zlo
  • シー・ノー・イーヴル 肉鉤のいけにえ
  • Mirčių kolekcionierius
  • เกี่ยว ลาก กระชากนรก
  • Els ulls del mal

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FAQ

See No Evil FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of See No Evil, each answered in a sentence.

How long is See No Evil?

See No Evil runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was See No Evil released?

See No Evil was released on May 19, 2006.

Who directed See No Evil?

See No Evil was directed by Gregory Dark.

More films by Gregory Dark

Who is in the cast of See No Evil?

See No Evil stars Glenn Jacobs.

How much did See No Evil make at the box office?

See No Evil grossed $18.7 million worldwide ($15 million domestic, $3.7 million international) on a budget of $8 million.

How is See No Evil rated?

See No Evil has 5.0/10 on IMDb, 17 on Metacritic and 64% on TMDB.

Does See No Evil have a post-credit scene?

No. See No Evil has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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