The Watcher
The film takes a unique look into the minds of both a serial killer and the man who must, reluctantly, pursue him. This game of cat and mouse will have you gasping for breath from its first terrifying frame until its final explosive conclusion!
13 January 1950, Woodside, New York, USA
2 September 1964, Beirut, Lebanon
July 5, 1974 in New Buffalo, Michigan, USA
14 April 1956, Dallas, Texas, USA
11 October 1965, USA
February 05, 2014
Director Joe Charbanic is saddled with an emotionally empty script by David Elliot and Clay Ayers, which matches Reeves's emotionally empty performance quite nicely.July 23, 2007
If I never see another scene in which a woman is bound and gagged, while her killer struts around the room basking in his own psychotic cleverness, I won't mind a bit.January 01, 2000
Has 'direct to video' stamped all over it.December 10, 2005
Nasty, sadistic, ugly and pointless.January 01, 2000
We can't ignore the lack of anything resembling substance or purpose in The Watcher.January 01, 2000
First-time director Joe Charbanic seems to have watched too many music videos.January 01, 2000
The Watcher is a numbingly familiar exercise in fear, disgorging regular doses of grisly violence buoyed by precious little plot and pitifully thin character development.January 01, 2000
A shockingly, unbelievably bad movie.December 29, 2010
Tired plot and disastrous casting.May 04, 2005
One of the lamest serial killer thrillers of the post-Silence of the Lambs era.April 25, 2003
You can't buy Keanu as a sadist, but you do worry about the guys who wrote the screenplay.September 23, 2006
Not half bad as a rental.