Reviews — The Sixth Sense
Audience write-ups from TMDB
daniel_carr
I’m genuinely impressed; this is exactly the kind of film I wish more movies would emulate. It just missed achieving a perfect score because it lacked the advanced visual effects we now expect, but that really highlights how much a strong narrative and talented performers can surpass reliance on spectacle alone. The plot's unexpected turn completely surprised me, and the financial success demonstrates how remarkably …
r96sk
The final moments… it’s hard to think of a more fitting description than "speechless." 'The Sixth Sense' is consistently good throughout its runtime, but the ending elevates it to something truly special. My immediate reaction as the credits began was simply “wow.” It’s a brilliant way to finish things off; the best surprises are those that provide all the necessary hints without telegraphing what has transpired—a…
CinemaSerf
This mystery features three truly remarkable performances, but the standout is undoubtedly Haley Joel Osment’s impressive first role as the disturbed young Cole. He possesses the ability to perceive deceased individuals, communicate with them, and gain knowledge from them. His difficulty—understandably so—stems from the fact that no one takes him seriously; his mother, Lynn (Toni Collette), is completely at her limit…
AstroNoud
The culmination of events provides a genuinely satisfying surprise, bringing together everything that came before in a delightful way. 9/10
Wuchak
Bruce Willis leads the cast in M. Night Shyamalan’s supernatural drama and mystery. A therapist—played by Bruce Willis—attempts to assist a young boy (Haley Joel Osment) who possesses an unusual ability, or perhaps a problem, that causes others to label him as strange. Olivia Williams portrays the therapist's spouse, while Toni Collette takes on the role of the boy’s mother. "The Sixth Sense," Shyamalan's initi…
John Chard
The Sixth Sense had a real cultural impact. Child psychiatrist Malcolm Crowe takes on the case of a troubled young boy named Cole Sear. Initially, Cole is unwilling to accept help, but as Malcolm gets closer to him, he discovers the source of Cole's fears: Cole claims he sees ghosts. When it was released in 1999, The Sixth Sense became a huge success, a skillfully made ghost story with a twist ending that every…


