The Lookout
2007, English. Directed by Scott Frank.
Whoever has the money has the power.
Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 743 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Lookout
The Lookout isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 9 March 2007
- Country
- United States of America, Canada
- Written by
- Scott Frank
- Budget
- $16M
- Box office
- $5.4M
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The Lookout: quick answers
Is The Lookout worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 743 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Lookout?
The Lookout runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does The Lookout have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Lookout. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Lookout parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Lookout is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Lookout on?
The Lookout isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lookout?
If you liked The Lookout, try Face, Good Time, Run.
Who directed The Lookout?
The Lookout (2007) was directed by Scott Frank and stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jeff Daniels, Matthew Goode.