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Lights Out

2010Movie1 h 27 min

DramaMystery
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4

Summary

March 1992, in a small town in the suburbs of Paris. During an alcohol fueled party, teenagers discover a body hidden in the bushes of a forest. A body that seems lifeless. Two weeks earlier.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You want to half-watch while scrolling

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Fabrice Gobert
Written by
Fabrice Gobert
Produced by
Marc-Antoine Robert, Xavier Rigault
Music by
Kim Gordon

Everyone

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Facts

October 22, 2010 · 1 h 27 min · Violence, Drug Use, Suicide Themes, Disturbing Imagery

Released
October 22, 2010
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Content
Violence, Drug Use, Suicide Themes, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Eye Scream, Smart Ball, Control Freak +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Lights Out?"

Questions about Lights Out

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Lights Out?

History Vault

In the United States, Lights Out streams on History Vault. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

Is Lights Out worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.4).

Can I half-watch Lights Out?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for non-linear narrative and 8 for ambiguity.

Will I feel good after watching Lights Out?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Lights Out in English?

French

No, it was made in French.

What tropes does Lights Out use?

Eye ScreamSmart BallControl FreakAll Take and No GiveVillain BallMundangerDisappeared DadRoom Full of CrazySilent AntagonistTen-Second FlashlightEnfant TerribleNice Guyand 69 more

TV Tropes lists 81 tropes for it, including Eye Scream, Smart Ball, and Control Freak.