Stir of Echoes

Product Description In this supernatural thriller, Tom Witzky (Kevin Bacon) is a fairly typical working-class guy living in Chicago with his wife Maggie (Kathryn Erbe) and his son Jake (Zachary David Cope). One night at a party, Tom gets into a lively discussion with his sister-in-law, Lisa (Illeana Douglas), who believes in psychic communication and the power of hypnosis. He challenges Lisa to hypnotize him, and she .com The only real problem with Stir of Echoes has nothing to do with the movie itself, but with unlucky coincidence. Adapted from a Richard Matheson novel, this film arrived around the same time as The Sixth Sense , and surface similarities made it suffer by cursory comparison and the competing film's phenomenal success. It's a pity, because this one features one of Kevin Bacon's best performances, in a psychological thriller that makes a lot more right moves than wrong ones. Bacon plays a blue-collar guy who laments his ordinary life, only to learn, when his sister-in-law (Ileanna Douglas) hypnotizes him, that he is a "receiver" capable of seeing spirits and split-second glimpses of past and future events. It's a torturous gift to have--especially since his friendly Chicago neighborhood possesses a dark secret--and Bacon plays the role with an appropriate mixture of obsession and internalized torment. Similarity to The Sixth Sense applies only

Key details: Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 | Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No | MPAA rating: R (Restricted) | Product Dimensions: 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 0.01 ounces | Director: David Koepp | Media Format: Blu-ray, Color, DTS Surround Sound, Dolby, Multiple Formats, NTSC, Subtitled, Widescreen | Run time: 1 hour and 34 minutes | Release date: August 29, 2006 | Actors: Illeana Douglas, Jenny Morrison, Kathryn Erbe, Kevin Bacon, Zachary David Cope | Subtitles: : English, Spanish

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Customer feedback: 4.7/5 average rating.

Customers say: Customers find this movie to be a well-made, engaging horror/mystery film with an excellent cast, particularly praising Kevin Bacon's performance.

Review snippets: Suspenseful. Well-acted. Different from the usual formula for thrillers....so, interesting. Read more / Do you like ghost stories? Did you saw Sixth Sense and liked it? This is your man. This movie was released with Sixth Sense and was a poor man at that time. But it was a well made movie. There

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