Hear No Evil (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 4.9

Released in 1993, Hear No Evil is a thriller film directed by Robert Greenwald, running about 97 minutes. “What you can't hear could kill you.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jillian Shanahan, a deaf woman, becomes the target of a ruthless and corrupt cop. The cop is looking for a stolen coin, which he plans to keep for himself. A journalist briefly acquires the coin and hides it in Jillian's apartment, then his car explodes, now the cop is after her.
Who’s in it. Hear No Evil stars Marlee Matlin as Jillian Shanahan, D.B. Sweeney as Ben Kendall, Martin Sheen as Lt. Brock and John C. McGinley as Mickey O'Malley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Hear No Evil has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hear No Evil page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hear No Evil tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hear No Evil (1993)?
- In US, Hear No Evil is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hear No Evil worth watching?
- Hear No Evil holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hear No Evil?
- Hear No Evil stars Marlee Matlin, D.B. Sweeney, Martin Sheen, John C. McGinley and Christina Carlisi.
- When was Hear No Evil released?
- Hear No Evil was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.
