After his wife, Alice, tells him about her sexual fantasies, William Harford sets out for a night of sexual adventure. After several less than successful encounters, he meets an old friend, Nick Nightingale - now a musician - who tells him of strange sex parties when he is required to play the piano blindfolded. All the men at the party are costumed and wear masks while the women are all young and beautiful. Harford manages to find an appropriate costume and heads out to the party. Once there, however, he is warned by someone who recognizes him, despite the mask, that he is in great danger. He manages to extricate himself but the threats prove to be quite real and sinister. lucky to be alive。《格调》，阶层，与大开眼界。。电影背后的阴谋：关于导演的突然死亡。一个关于不幸福婚姻的故事。阿波罗，还是狄俄尼索斯？。【转载】【译言】社会学引论 - 评《大开眼戒》。Life goes on, dream not。一遍不够精彩，三遍才能解读。库布里克电影里暗示的同性恋角色。婚姻与性的奏鸣曲。 医生威廉姆(汤姆•克鲁斯 Tom Cruise 饰)携太太(妮可•基德曼 Nicole Kidman 饰)参加他的一位主顾――当地一个名流――家里举行的晚会时，巧遇了他的一位大学同学－－在晚会上担任钢琴师的尼克。 当晚，威廉姆因公外出。料理完公事后，他在一家酒吧再次遇到了尼克，尼克告诉了他有这样一个秘密舞会：在舞会上，所有的人都穿着晚礼服，戴着面具，到处都是裸体的美女。威廉姆禁不住好奇，再三乞求尼克，尼克告诉了他举行那个舞会的地址和入门的暗语。 威廉姆匆匆准备后，展开了一次如幻如梦的冒险之旅。过程充满了诡异和神秘，背后的玄机更是令人无法参透。
