The Lookout
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- Synopsis
- 'The Lookout' marks Academy Award®-nominated screenwriter Scott Frank's (Out of Sight), directorial debut. The intelligent crime drama is centered around Chris (Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Mysterious Skin), a once promising high school athlete whose life ......
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- Starring
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jeff Daniels, Matthew Goode, Carla Gugino
- Director(s)
- Scott Frank
- Distributor(s)
- Miramax
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 99 min.
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USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites
Rarely does a first-time director make as auspicious a debut as Scott Frank has done with the haunting, engrossing and intelligent thriller The Lookout.Read the full review
Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites
The Lookout is Frank's show. He's crafted a haunting and hypnotic film that transcends pulp by creating characters that get under your skin.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites
The Lookout's thriller elements could stand to be more surprising, but they're ultimately in service of a better understanding of the characters. Usually, it's the other way around.Read the full review