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Lookin' to Get Out
1982·Movie
Lookin' to Get Out fingerprint
Light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Adrenaline5
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos4
- Romance3
- Melancholy3
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy3
- Dark Humor3
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Dialogue Quality6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition4
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Lookin' to Get Out is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchPure Escapism
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About
What they're doing is insane, immoral... and working!
Two gamblers must leave New York City after one loses a lot of money. Doing what all gamblers in trouble would do, they hurry to the gambling capital Las Vegas to turn their luck around.
Gambling ThrillerBuddy Road TripLas Vegas UnderworldCharacter-Driven DramaConsequences of Addiction80s Crime FilmTense SituationsAdult Themes
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Questions about Lookin' to Get Out
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Lookin' to Get Out worth watching?
36
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 36/100 (IMDb 5.1, Rotten Tomatoes 31%, and Metacritic 44). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Lookin' to Get Out rated?
RStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Lookin' to Get Out?
1 h 45 min
Lookin' to Get Out runs 1 h 45 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Lookin' to Get Out?
Critics38
Audiences44
Yes. Critics average 38 and audiences 44 out of 100, so both groups see Lookin' to Get Out much the same way.
Was Lookin' to Get Out a box office hit?
Budget$17 million
Box office$946,461
No. It cost about $17 million to make and earned $946,461 worldwide, 6% of its budget.
What language is Lookin' to Get Out in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Lookin' to Get Out?
2
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lookin' to Get Out in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.