The Lookout (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.7

Released in 2007, The Lookout is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Scott Frank, running about 99 minutes. “Whoever has the money has the power” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.
Who’s in it. The Lookout stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Chris Pratt, Jeff Daniels as Lewis, Matthew Goode as Gary Spargo and Isla Fisher as Luvlee, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Lookout has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lookout page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lookout tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lookout (2007)?
- In US, The Lookout is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Lookout worth watching?
- The Lookout holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Lookout?
- The Lookout stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jeff Daniels, Matthew Goode, Isla Fisher and Carla Gugino.
- When was The Lookout released?
- The Lookout was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.
