A FILM TO REMEMBER: “EYES WIDE SHUT” (1999)

Photograph of film poster with a display of scene images from “Eyes Wide Shut”.

Before I get into this, I want to make mention “A FILM TO REMEMBER” will be a series about films that have reached a milestone anniversary since their origin in being culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant. The articles will contain the film’s plot outline, director, cast, a compilation of trivialities, various photos, movie trailer, critical reception and more. So, let’s start:

We are here to mark the celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Stanley Kubrick’s “Eyes Wide Shut”. Let’s take an inside look at the film:

PLOT OUTLINE:

A New York City doctor pushes himself on a harrowing and dangerous night-long odyssey of sexual and moral discovery after his wife admits that she once almost cheated on him.

Still image of filmmaker Stanley Kubrick.

STUDIO:

Warner Bros. Pictures

DIRECTOR:

Stanley Kubrick

CAST:

• Tom Cruise … Dr. William “Bill” Harford
• Nicole Kidman … Alice Harford
• Sydney Pollack … Victor Ziegler
• Todd Field … Nick…