Close My Eyes (1991)
Original title: Close My Eyes
“There are some relationships so taboo they're irresistible.”
1991 · 1 h 48 min
Cast
Alan Rickman 
Clive Owen 
Saskia Reeves 
Karl Johnson 
Lesley Sharp Kate Gartside
Credits
Written by: 
Stephen Poliakoff
Plot
A brother and sister, estranged for years, begin a relationship that threatens their lives.
Sinekatalog’s take
Stephen Poliakoff's drama, with Alan Rickman, Saskia Reeves and Clive Owen, is cool and provocative.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.2 / 10 (3,992 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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