Watch Blindside
- R
- 1987
- 1 hr 38 min
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4.7 (499)
A filmed directed by Paul Lynch, Blindside is a 1987 classic action and thriller. Harvey Keitel starring as Penfield Gruber, a nosy motel manager with a strange past. He has a habit of spying on his guest by listening to their conversations and watching their every move. This movie is a thriller, It zigs when you think its going to zag. It also stars Lori Hallier as Julie, the woman Harvey is infatuated with.
Harvey's bad habit of spying on his tenants catches up to him when the wrong people discover his dirty little secret. Michael Rudder as Freelong is trying to stay hidden until the dangerous crime he committed blows over. However he doesn't know Harvey is being made to help the malicious drug gang spy on him until they decide its best to pounce.
Lori the woman whom Harvey has his eye on is not exactly the innocent angel in this movie. However Harvey's infatuation blinds him to that important fact. Is the one person Harvey trust and grows to love the one he should most watch out for? The movie makes plunging twist when Harvey overhears a incriminating conversation between Lori's husband and Alan Fawcett playing Gilchrist and realizes there's much more to the story then meets the eye.
This Movie has so many twists and turns to it it will keep you on your toes the whole time. Is Lori a dangerous seductress, or the innocent one? This action thriller that has a twist of a love story thrown in will keep you guessing. Harvey went from a hotel manager obsessed with listening in and watching others everyday life in shadow to being in between a vicious crime.
This movie fits its name fully. Harvey was always the watchful type but while he is distracted on the straight and narrow, someone is planning to take him out when he least expects it.
Blindside is a 1987 thriller with a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 4.7.