Disturbia, a modern take on Hitchcock's Rear Window, is a global hit on Netflix 17 years after its release. The film, starring Shia Labeouf, earned critical acclaim for its gripping storyline and standout performance. Labeouf's return to the spotlight with upcoming roles follows his absence due to abuse allegations.

Shia Labeouf's acclaimed Hitchcockian thriller, Disturbia, becomes a global Netflix hit 17 years later. Directed by D.J. Caruso, with a script co-written by Christopher Landon and Carl Ellsworth, the 2007 film follows a teenager who, after being placed under house arrest for assaulting his high school teacher, starts spying on his next-door neighbor, convinced he is a serial killer. Other than Labeouf in the lead role, the cast also includes David Morse, Sarah Roemer, and The Matrix's Carrie-Anne Moss.

Now, 17 years after its release, Labeouf's Hitchcockian thriller has become a global hit on Netflix. For the week of May 13-19, Disturbia was...