Name: Luz
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Released: 2019-03-21
Duration: 1 h 10 min
Cast: Luana Velis, Jan Bluthardt, Julia Riedler, Nadja Stübiger, Johannes Benecke

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Story

Luz, a young cabdriver, drags herself into the brightly lit entrance of a run-down police station. A demonic entity follows her, determined to finally be close to the woman it loves.

Feels like

German Horror
Demonic Possession
Psychological Thriller
Supernatural Horror
Police Station Setting
Dark and Atmospheric
Intense and Unsettling
Love and Obsession

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Directed by: Tilman Singer
Written by: Tilman Singer
Produced by: Tilman Singer, Dario Mendez Acosta
Music by: Simon Waskow

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Facts

March 21, 2019 · 1 h 10 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released: March 21, 2019
Runtime: 1 h 10 min
Content: Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Horror, Mystery
Original language: German
Also spoken: Spanish, English
Made in: Germany
Available in: 11 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Luz?"

Questions about Luz

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Where can I stream Luz?

In the United States, Luz streams on Philo, AMC+, Shudder, MUBI, and Fandor, and it is free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Luz worth watching?

63

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 63). Critics rate it higher (76 out of 100) than audiences (51).

Will Luz scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Luz?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Luz in English?

GermanSpanishEnglish

No, it was made in German, with some Spanish and English.