I See You (2019)
A detective's missing persons case unearths chilling secrets as a family's hidden past unravels.
When a 12-year-old boy goes missing at a local park, a detective investigates the case to help the boy's family find answers.
How intense is I See You?
I See You is properly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch and a late-night trip. Rated R.
What I See You feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgrittychillingatmospheric
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attentionLate night
Where to stream I See You
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 16, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is I See You for you?
Is I See You scary?
Yes, properly. I See You is scare level 2 of 3, the real thing without being an endurance test.
Is I See You gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is I See You sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is I See You OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 2, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is I See You?
I See You runs 1h 38m.
Where can I stream I See You?
I See You is streaming on Kanopy.
Does I See You have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
There is a twist, and that is all we are saying.
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