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Red Lights

2012Movie1 h 54 minR

Thriller
43
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Letterboxd2.8/5Metacritic365.6Rotten Tomatoes30%36%
43
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Letterboxd2.8/5Metacritic365.6Rotten Tomatoes30%36%

Summary

Two investigators of paranormal hoaxes, the veteran Dr. Margaret Matheson and her young assistant, Tom Buckley, study the most varied metaphysical phenomena with the aim of proving their fraudulent origins.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Cast

24 of 53

Crew

Directed by
Rodrigo Cortés
Written by
Rodrigo Cortés
Produced by
Rodrigo Cortés, Adrián Guerra
Music by
Víctor Reyes

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Facts

March 2, 2012 · 1 h 54 min · R

Released
March 2, 2012
Runtime
1 h 54 min
Age rating
R
Genres
Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
Spain, United States
Budget
$14 million
Box office
$14 million
Available in
38 countries

Tropes

Mind over Matter, For Science!, Actually, That's My Assistant +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Red Lights?"

Questions about Red Lights

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Where can I stream Red Lights?

PrimeHulufuboTVThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreePluto TV

In the United States, Red Lights streams on Prime, Hulu, fuboTV, Shout! Factory, and Howdy, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 27 other countries.

Is Red Lights worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 6.1, Letterboxd 2.8 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 30%, and Metacritic 36). Audiences rate it higher (52 out of 100) than critics (33).

Was Red Lights a box office flop?

Budget$14 million
Box office$14 million

Yes: it cost about $14 million to make and earned $14 million worldwide, 97% of its budget.

What tropes does Red Lights use?

Mind over MatterFor Science!Actually, That's My AssistantShout-OutEnhance ButtonDescription CutArmor-Piercing QuestionAccidental TruthCynicism CatalystHair-Trigger TemperWilling ChannelerNot So Stoicand 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 tropes for it, including Mind over Matter, For Science!, and Actually, That's My Assistant.