Synopsis
After being hypnotized by his sister-in-law, Tom Witzky begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around her.
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Cast
- Kevin BaconTom Witzky
- Kathryn ErbeMaggie Witzky
- Illeana DouglasLisa Weil
- Kevin DunnFrank McCarthy
- Conor O'FarrellHarry Damon
- Lusia StrusSheila McCarthy
- Zachary David CopeJake Witzky
- Stephen Eugene WalkerBobby
- Mary Kay CookVanessa Damon
- Larry Neumann Jr.Lenny
- 90
Washington Post
There's visceral horror, too, including a grisly image -- a horror-in-miniature involving a fingernail -- that located an open nerve in my jaded ability to endure screen violence. - 75
Portland Oregonian
"Sixth" achieves a rare hushed poetry where Stir, for all its strengths, is more earthbound and familiar. - 75
USA Today
The economical, fast-paced style and creepy mood are reminiscent of "The Twilight Zone." - 75
Chicago Tribune
A horror movie with a Hitchcockian veneer of the everyday, a story that taps into our fear not only of the paranormal but also of insanity and the secret evil that may lie beneath ordinary lives. - 70
Chicago Reader
The conventional ghost-appeasement scenario isn't very suspenseful, which may be part of the reason it's so gripping. - 70
Film.com
The picture has an appropriately grungy sense of place. - 67
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
(Bacon's) most believable, heart-wrenching and charismatic lead performance in many years. - 63
Charlotte Observer
A conventionally violent, do-or-die ending on such an unconventional movie.