Lights Out (2016)
You were right to be afraid of the dark.
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Lights Out rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.3/10· 150K votes
Rotten Tomatoes74%
Metacritic58%
TMDb6.37/10· 4K votesWith 74% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.3/10 on IMDb and 58/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been positive.
About Lights Out
Rebecca must unlock the terror behind her little brother's experiences that once tested her sanity, bringing her face to face with a supernatural spirit attached to their mother.
Cast of Lights Out
Teresa Palmer
as Rebecca
Maria Bello
as Sophie
Gabriel Bateman
as Martin
Alexander DiPersia
as Bret
Alicia Vela-Bailey
as Diana
Billy Burke
as Paul
Andi Osho
as Emma
Maria Russell
as Gomez
Rolando Boyce
as Brian Andrews
Lotta Losten
as Esther
Amiah Miller
as Young Rebecca
Elizabeth Pan
as Nurse
Lights Out facts
- Budget
- $4.9M
- Box office
- $149.4M
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Darkness fear concept exploits primal psychological horror effectively
- •Short film adaptation maintains tight narrative efficiency well
- •Evil spirit mythology provides fresh supernatural horror angle
What the audience disliked
- •Runtime limitation underdevelops supporting character backstory substantially
- •Generic basement horror tropes limit originality despite premise
Trailer
Where to watch Lights Out(US)
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