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Lockout

2012·Movie
1h 35min·PG-13

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High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8
  • Tension7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Hopefulness4
  • Romance3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor2

World

The future

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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You want something quiet and calm

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About

Take no prisoners.

Set in the near future, Lockout follows a falsely convicted ex-government agent , whose one chance at obtaining freedom lies in the dangerous mission of rescuing the President's daughter from rioting convicts at an outer space maximum security prison.
Sci-Fi ActionSpace Prison BreakHigh-Octane ThrillerGritty Anti-HeroExplosive ActionFuturistic SettingSuspenseful EscapeB-Movie AestheticRelentless Pace

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Lockout legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Lockout worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 38%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Lockout rated?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Lockout?

1 h 35 min

Lockout runs 1 h 35 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Lockout?

Critics43
Audiences55

Not quite. Audiences rate Lockout higher (55) than critics (43). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Lockout a box office hit?

Budget$20 million
Box office$33 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $20 million to make and earned $33 million worldwide, 1.6 times its budget.

What language is Lockout in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in France, United States, Serbia.

In how many countries can I watch Lockout?

38ARATAUBEBRBYBZCACHCLCOCZDEDK+24

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lockout in 38 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Lockout use?

Canis LatinicusSpace Is ColdCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveDynamic EntrySlap-Slap-KissWould Rather SufferIdiot BallSuggestive CollisionFor the EvulzThe MillstoneSpace PoliceOh, Crap!and 85 more

TV Tropes lists 97 storytelling tropes for Lockout, including Canis Latinicus, Space Is Cold, Corrupt Corporate Executive.